Weather

Showers above 75 mm are likely at some places in the Eastern, Uva and Central provinces and in Polonnaruwa district

Published

4 weeks ago

2025/12/18

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 18 DECEMBER 2025
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 18 December 2025 by the Department of Meteorology

The prevailing showery conditions are expected to continue over the Northern and Eastern parts of the island.

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

Showers will occur at times in the North-Central, Eastern, Uva and Central provinces. Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm are likely at some places in the Eastern, Uva and Central provinces and in Polonnaruwa district. Several spells of showers may occur in the Northern and North-western provinces. Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the other areas of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely at some places in these areas.

Strong winds of about (40-50) kmph can be expected at times over the Eastern slopes of the central hills, the Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Trincomalee, 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.

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Weather

Fair weather will prevail in most parts of the island.

Published

18 hours ago

2026/01/16

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 16 JANUARY 2026
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 16 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology

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

Mainly fair weather will prevail in most parts of the island.

Weather

Fair weather will prevail except for evening showers in the Kaluthara, Galle, Matara and Rathnapura districts

Published

2 days ago

2026/01/15

Priyan

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 15 JANUARY 2026
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 15 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology

Showery condition over the island is expected to reduce from today (15th)

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

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the Kaluthara, Galle, Matara and Rathnapura districts after 4.00 p.m. Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere.

Weather

Showery condition over the island is expected to reduce from tomorrow (15th)

Published

2 days ago

2026/01/14

Priyan

GENERAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
Issued at 04.00 p.m. on 14 January 2026 by the Department of Meteorology

Showery condition over the island is expected to reduce from tomorrow (15th)

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Northwestern provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the Kaluthara, Galle, Matara and Rathnapura districts after 4.00 p.m. Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere.