General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and North-western provinces.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places elsewhere of the island in the evening or night.


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Max. Temperature 36.2°C
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Min. Temperature 14.1°C
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Max. Rainfall 35.5mm
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS

Issued at 05.30 a.m. 05 June 2024

 

Condition of Rain:

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Kankasanthurai to Hambantota via Puttalam, Colombo and Galle. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the other sea areas around the island.

Winds:

Winds will be south-westerly and wind speed will be (25-35) kmph.

Wind speed may increase up to (50-60) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Mullaitivu to Puttalam via Kankasanthurai, Mannar and from Hambantota to Pottuvil.

State of Sea:

The sea areas off the coasts extending from Mullaitivu to Puttalam via Kankasanthurai, Mannar, and from Hambantota to Pottuvil can be rough at times.

Naval and fishing communities are also requested to be attentive in this regard.

Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers

Met department Sri Lanka