Heavy showers about 100 mm are likely at some districts
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Heavy showers about 100 mm are likely at some places in Rathnapura, Kaluthara, Galle and Matara districts.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several placeselsewhere in the evening or night. Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm can be expected at some places in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Central provinces.
The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Last 24 hours
Max. Temperature 37.6°C
Pottuvil
Min. Temperature 12.4°C
Nuwara Eliya
Max. Rainfall 24.6mm
Guruluwana - ( Rathnapura )
WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 September 2024
| Condition of Rain: |
| Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Chilaw to Hambantota via Galle. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the other sea areas around the island during the afternoon or night. |
| Winds: |
Winds will be North-westerly or Westerly in the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Hambanthota via Colombo and Matara and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph. Winds will be variable in direction in the other sea areas around the island. Wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Puttalam to Hambanthota via Colombo and Matara. |
| State of Sea: |
The sea areas off the coasts extending from Puttalam to Hambanthota via Colombo and Matara will be fairly rough at times. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. |
