Several Spells of Light Showers may Occur in Some Districts
Several spells of showers will occur in Northern province. Several spells of light showers may occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-eliya districts.
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 34.2°C
Polonnaruwa
Min. Temperature 14.6°C
Nuwara Eliya
Max. Rainfall 98.0mm
Meesaiayi - Jaffna - AWS
WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 18 October 2024
Condition of Rain: |
Showers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle.Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas from Mannar to Kankasanthurai during the evening or night. |
Winds: |
Winds will be South-westerly in the sea areas around the island and wind speed will be (25-35) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to (45-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar and from Hambanthota to Pottuvil. |
State of Sea: |
The sea areas off the coasts extending from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar and from Hambanthota to Pottuvil can be fairly rough at times. The other sea areas around the island can be slight to moderate. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can |