Weather

Misty conditions in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Western and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Ampara districts

Published

2 years ago

2023/02/16

Priyan

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 February 2023 by Department of Meteorology

Mainly fair weather will prevail over most places of the island.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Western and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Ampara districts during the morning.

Winds will be north-easterly and wind speed will be (25-35) kmph. Fairly strong winds of about 40kmph can be expected at times over North-Central and North-Western provinces and in Hambanthota and Monaragala districts. Wind speed may increase up to (40-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Colombo via Puttalam and in sea areas off the coast extending from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota.

The sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Colombo via Puttalam and the sea areas off the coast extending from Galle to Pottuvil via Hambantota will be fairly rough at times. The other sea areas around the Island may be slight to moderate.

Near shore sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Galle via Puttalam and Colombo may experience rough seas due to increased wave period.

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Showers above above 75 mm are likely at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Uva provinces

Published

3 hours ago

2025/04/15

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 15 APRIL 2025
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 15 April 2025 by the Department of Meteorology

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in Polonnaruwa district during the morning.

Showers may occur in the Western province and Galle, Matara and Puttalam districts in the morning while showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most parts of the island during the afternoon or night. Fairly heavy rain, above 75 mm is likely at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Uva provinces.

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 or thundershowers will occur at several places in most parts of the island

Published

1 day ago

2025/04/14

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 APRIL 2025
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 April 2025 by the Department of Meteorology

Showers may occur in the Western province and Galle, Matara, Puttalam and Batticaloa districts in the morning while showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most parts of the island during the afternoon or night. Fairly heavy falls of about 50mm are likely at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces.

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 may occur in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Western, North-western, Southern and Uva provinces and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts

Published

2 days ago

2025/04/13

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 13 APRIL 2025
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 April 2025 by the Department of Meteorology

Showers may occur in the coastal areas of Western and North-western provinces and Galle and Matara districts in the morning while showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Western, Southern and Uva provinces and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts during the afternoon or night.

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