Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Southern, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and elsewhere particularly after 2.00 p.m.

Heavy falls (about 100mm) are expected at some places, particularly in Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces and in Kalutara, Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts.

On the apparent southward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 27th of August and 6th of September. The nearest towns of Sri Lanka which the sun will be directly overhead today are Payagala-south, Mathugama, Lathpandura, Delwala, Timirigahamankada, KudaOya, Kiribaddanahela and Kumana about 12.09 noon.