Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva and Eastern provinces and in Mullaittivu district during the evening or night. Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere.
Several spells of showers will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. A few showers may occur in North-western province.
Strong winds about (40-45)kmph can be expected at times over the western slopes of the central hills and in Northern, North-central, North-western and Southern provinces and in Trincomalee, Matale and Monaragala districts.
Last 24 hours
Max. Temperature 38.1°C
Batticaloa
Min. Temperature 14.5°C
Nuwara Eliya
Max. Rainfall 36.5mm
Bogoda TF (AWS ) Vithanakanda Estate (AWS)
WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 September 2024
| Condition of Rain: |
| Showers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Chilaw to Hambantota via Galle. |
| Winds: |
Winds will be Westerly or South-westerly in direction and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to 60 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar. Wind speed can increase up to50 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Trincomalee to Kankasanthurai and from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle. |
| State of Sea: |
The sea areas off the coasts extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar will be rough at times. The sea areas off the coasts extending from Trincomalee to Kankasanthurai and from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle will be fairly rough at times. Department of Meteorology |
