WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the sea area extending from Puttalam to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle. Heavy falls can be expected at some places in the above sea areas. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere. Winds will be South-westerly and speed will be 20-40 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 Matara to Batticaloa via Pottuvil. Temporarily strong gusty winds and rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
Showery condition is expected to enhance to some extent over most parts of the island, particularly in south-western part. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere particularly in after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls about 100 mm can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and Uva provinces.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 : 24-May-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 34 25 90 55 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Batticaloa 33 26 90 60 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Colombo 30 24 90 70 Showers or thundershowers at times
Galle 30 25 95 80 Showers or thundershowers at times
Jaffna 34 27 90 70 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Kandy 29 21 95 65 Showers or thundershowers at times
Nuwara-Eliya 22 12 95 70 Showers or thundershowers at times
Ratnapura 31 23 95 70 Showers or thundershowers at times
Trincomalee 34 26 85 55 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Mannar 33 26 90 70 Showers or thundershowers
