Showers expected in several provinces after 2pm

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A few showers will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, according to the Department of Meteorology.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Northern and Eastern provinces and in the Anuradhapura district in the evening or night.

A few showers will occur in the sea areas from Colombo to Matara via Galle. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the sea areas extending from Kankesanthurai to Batticaloa via Trincomalee in the evening or night.

Winds will be Westerly to South-westerly in the sea areas around the island and the wind speed will be (30-40) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to (50-60) kmph in the sea areas extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota.

The sea areas extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota can be rough at times. Other sea areas around the island will be moderate.