Weather

Dry weather will prevail over most parts of the island.

Published

12 months ago

2025/02/16

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 16 FEBRUARY 2025
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 February 2025 by the Department of Meteorology

Misty conditions can be expected at several places in the island during the morning.

Cold weather can be expected in the Northern, North-central, Eastern, North-western and Central provinces during the early morning.

Mainly dry weather will prevail over most parts of the island.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS
[Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 February 2025]

Mainly fair weather will prevail over sea areas around the island.

Winds will be north-easterly and speed will be (20-30) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to 40 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Colombo to Mannar via Puttalam and from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota.

The sea areas off the coasts extending from Colombo to Mannar via Puttalam and from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota will be fairly rough at times.

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Weather

Showers may occur in the North-central. Sabaragamuwa and Eastern provinces and Galle and Matara districts

Published

35 mins ago

2026/01/27

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 JANUARY 2026
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning.

A few showers may occur in the North-central and Eastern provinces. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the Sabaragamuwa province and in Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m.

Fairly strong winds of about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times over the Eastern slopes of the central hills, the Northern, North-central, North-western, Eastern and Uva provinces and in
Hambantota district.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers

Weather

Showers will occur in the Northern, North-central, Eastern, North-western, Western, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces and in Matale, Matara, Galle and Nuwara-Eliya districts

Published

1 day ago

2026/01/26

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 26 JANUARY 2026
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 26 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning.

Several spells of showers will occur in the Northern, North-central, Eastern, North-western and Uva provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy showers about 50 mm are likely at some places in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.

Fairly strong winds of about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times over the Eastern slopes of the central hills, Northern, North-central, North-western and Eastern provinces and in Matara, Hambantota and Monaragala districts.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers

Weather

Showers will occur at times in the Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts

Published

2 days ago

2026/01/25

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 25 JANUARY 2026
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 25 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning.

Showers will occur at times in the Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Several spells of showers may occur in the North-western province. Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00 p.m.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.