WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING
Showers or thundershowers may occur at few places in the deep sea area off the coast extending from Hambantota to Potuvil. Mainly fair weather will prevail in the other sea areas around the island.Winds will be North-easterly and wind speed will be 30-40 kmph in the sea areas around the island.The sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Balapitiya via Puttalam and Colombo and the sea area off the coast extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota can be fairly rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 50-55 kmph at times. Naval and fishing communities are requested to be vigilant in this regards.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
Fairly colder nights and mornings are expected over most parts of the island during next few days.There is a possibility for Ground frost at some places in Nuwara-Eliya district during early hours of the morning.Mainly fair weather will prevail over the island. Fairly strong gusty winds up to 40 kmph can be expected over Hambanthota, Monaragala, Ampara and Batticaloa districts.
Weather Forecast for Main Cities Date : 20-Jan-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 29 19 90 55 Mainly fair
Batticaloa 28 22 90 65 Mainly fair
Colombo 31 22 80 50 Mainly fair
Galle 29 23 90 70 Mainly fair
Jaffna 29 18 95 70 Mainly fair
Kandy 29 15 95 50 Mainly fair
Nuwara-Eliya 21 5 90 50 Mainly fair
Ratnapura 32 20 95 50 Mainly fair
Trincomalee 28 20 90 55 Mainly fair
Mannar 28 24 80 55 Mainly fair