WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Galle via Mannar, Kankasanturai, Trincomalee, Batticaloa and Hambanthota. Showers or thundershowers will occur in the other sea areas in the afternoon or night. Heavy falls may occur at some places in the sea areas around the island.Winds will be North-easterly and speed will be (20-40) kmph in the sea areas around the island.The sea areas extending from Mullaitivu to Negombo via Kankasanturai, Mannar and Puttalam can be rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to (55-60) kmph at times. Other sea areas will be fairly rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times.Temporarily strong gusty winds (up to 70-80 kmph) and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
Prevailing showery condition in Northern, Eastern, North-central, Uva and Central provinces is expected to continue.Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern, Uva and Central provinces and in Hambantota district. Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhereafter 1.00 p.m. Showers may occur in North-western province during the morning too.Heavy showers above 100 mm are likely at some places in Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mullaitivu, Mannar, Vavuniya, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Ampara, Nuwara-Eliya, Badulla and Monaragala districts.Fairly heavy showers about 75-100 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Western provinces (Galle, Matara, Hambanthota, Kegalle, Ratnapura, Gampaha, Kaluthara and Colombo districts) and in Matale and Kandy districts.Fairly strong gusty winds up to 50 kmph can be expected over the island, particularly in Northern, North-Central, North-Western, Central and Uva provinces and in Trincomalee district.General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Weather Forecast for Main Cities Date : 6-Dec-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 28 23 95 80 Showers or thundershowers
Batticaloa 29 24 95 85 Showers or thundershowers at times
Colombo 31 24 90 75 Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m
Galle 29 24 90 80 Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m
Jaffna 30 25 90 80 Showers or thundershowers at times
Kandy 27 22 95 80 Showers or thundershowers
Nuwara-Eliya 17 14 95 80 Showers or thundershowers
Ratnapura 29 23 95 80 Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m
Trincomalee 28 24 95 80 Showers or thundershowers at times
Mannar 29 25 90 80 Showers or thundershowers
