Weather
Showers in all provinces and showers above 100 mm likely at some places in Central and Uva provinces
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 November 2024 by the Department of Meteorology
The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning during thundershowers as the atmospheric conditions are favorable further for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island.
Showers or thundershowers will occur in the most parts of the island during the evening or night. Showers may occur over the coastal areas of Western and Southern provinces during the morning too. Heavy showers above 100 mm are likely at some places in Central and Uva provinces.
Winds will be Westerly to South-westerly in the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Pottuvil via Galle and Hambantota, and variable in direction in the other sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be (20-30) kmph
The sea areas around the island will be slight to moderate. Strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.