Heavy rainfall over 100mm possible in some areas

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Showery condition over the island, particularly in Eastern, Uva, Central and North-central provinces and in Hambantota district is expected to enhance further.

 

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Eastern, Uva, Central and North-Central provinces and in Hambanthota district. Several spells of showers will occur in Northern and North-western provinces.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara districts after 2.00 p.m.

Heavy falls about (100-150) mm are likely at some places in Eastern and Uva provinces and in Nuwara-Eliya, Matale and Polonnaruwa districts. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa and Western provinces and in Kandy, Hambanthota and Galle districts.

Wind speed can be increased up to 50 kmph at times in Northern, North-Central, North-western, Central and Uva provinces and in Hambanthota district.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces during the morning.

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