WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea area extending from Kaluthara to Hambanthota via Galle. Winds will be South-westerly and speed will be 20-30 kmph in the sea areas around the island. Wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times in the sea area extending from Puttalam to Kankasanturai via Mannar and the sea area extending from Hambanthota to Batticaloa via Pottuvil.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
Showery condition is expected to enhance some extent over most parts of the island, particularly in south-western part in next few days. Several spells of showers will occur in Western and Southern provinces. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, North-Central, North-western and Eastern provinces and in Vavuniya and Mullaitivu districts after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces and in Kaluthara district. 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 : 21-May-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 36 25 90 50 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Batticaloa 33 26 90 65 Mainly fair
Colombo 32 27 90 70 Several spells of showers
Galle 30 28 85 75 Several spells of showers
Jaffna 34 28 80 60 Mainly fair
Kandy 33 21 95 60 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Nuwara-Eliya 22 9 95 70 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Ratnapura 34 24 95 60 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Trincomalee 35 26 90 50 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Mannar 33 29 85 65 Mainly fair