General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, Uva and Central provinces and in Anuradhapura, Vavuniya, Mannar, Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m.
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Kalutara, Galle and Matara districts during the morning.
thundershowers.
LAST 24 HOURS
Max. Temperature 37.6°C
Vavuniya
Min. Temperature 11.0°C
Nuwara Eliya
Max. Rainfall 80.4mm
Handanagala (Monaragala)
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 05.30 a.m.20 April 2024
| Condition of Rain: |
| Showers or thundershowers will occur ata few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle in the evening or night. |
| Winds: |
Winds will be South-westerly or variable in direction and wind speed will be (20-30) kmph. Wind speed may increase up to (40-45) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar and from Galle to Hambantota via Matara. |
| State of Sea: |
The sea areas off the coasts extending from Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar and from Galle to Hambantota via Matara can be fairly rough at times. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. |