Thundershowers will continue further

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Thundershowers will continue further

October 18, 2018

The enhancement of afternoon thundershowers to some extent over the Island is expected to continue further. (Particularly during 20th and 21st October)Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places over the island particularly after 2.00 p.m.Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Northern and North-western coastal areasin the morning too.Heavy falls about 100 mm can be expected at some places, particularly in Central, Uva, Sabaragamuwa and North-central provinces and in Galle, Matara districts. There may be temporary localized strong winds during thundershowers. General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING
Showers or thundershowers will occur at the Eastern sea areas of the island .Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the other sea areas around the island in the evening or night. Winds will be South-westerly in direction in the sea areas extending from Mannar to Galle via Colombo and winds will be South-westerly or variable in direction in the other sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be 20-30 kmph in the sea areas around the island.Temporarily strong gusty winds and rough (3 Hourly) seas can be expected during thundershowers
WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
The enhancement of afternoon thundershowers to some extent over the Island is expected to continue further. (Particularly during 20th and 21st October)Showers or thundershowers will occur in the Northern province and several places in the coastal areas of North-western province. Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places elaewhere particularly after 2.00 p.m.Heavy falls about 100 mm can be expected at some places, particularly in Central, Uva, Sabaragamuwa and North-central provinces and in Galle, Matara districts.There may be temporary localized strong winds during thundershowers. General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity.
Weather Forecast for Main Cities Date : 19-Oct-2018
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 31 23 95 70 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Batticaloa 31 24 95 65 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Colombo 30 24 90 75 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Galle 30 24 90 70 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Jaffna 31 24 95 75 Showers or thundershowers
Kandy 28 20 95 75 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Nuwara-Eliya 20 10 95 65 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Ratnapura 30 22 95 70 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Trincomalee 30 23 95 80 Showers or thundershowers
Mannar 30 25 95 70 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m