WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND
Showers will occur at a few places in the sea area off the coast extending from Puttalam to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle. Mainly fair weather will prevail over the other sea areas around the island.Winds will be South-westerly and speed will be (40-45) kmph in the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Batticaloa via Pottuvil. Wind speed will be (30-40) kmph in the other sea areas around the island. The sea area off the coast extending from Hambantota to Batticaloa via Pottuvil and the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Trincomalee via Mannar and Kankasanturai will be rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 60 kmph. Naval and fishing communities are requested to be vigilant in this regards.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
Several spells of light showers will occur in the Sabaragamuwa, Western, Southern, Central and North-western provinces. Showers or thundershowers are likely at a few places in the Batticaloa and Ampara districts after 2.00pm. Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere. Strong gusty winds up to 50-55 kmph are likely in Northern and North-central provinces and in Trincomalee, Hambantota and Matale districts. Fairly strong gusty winds up to 40-45 kmph are likely in North-western province and in Matara district.
Weather Forecast for Main Cities Date : 5-Jul-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 35 25 90 50 Mainly fair
Batticaloa 35 26 80 60 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Colombo 32 27 90 70 Several spells of light showers
Galle 30 28 85 70 Several spells of light showers
Jaffna 32 28 85 70 Mainly fair
Kandy 31 21 90 65 Several spells of light showers
Nuwara-Eliya 21 14 90 65 Several spells of light showers
Ratnapura 33 24 95 65 Several spells of light showers
Trincomalee 36 27 75 40 Mainly fair
Mannar 31 28 85 75 Mainly fair