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Showers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces  and in Colombo, Gampaha, Kandy, Kalutara, Galle, Matara and Nuwara-Eliya districts

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Weather forecast issued  at 05.30 a.m. on 20 September 2024 by the Department of Meteorology 

Showers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces  and in Colombo, Gampaha, Kandy, Kalutara, Galle, Matara and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Eastern and Uva provinces during the evening or night.

Strong winds about (40-45)kmph can be expected at times over the western slopes of the central hills and in North-central and Southern provinces.

Winds will be Westerly or South-westerly in direction and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph. Wind speed can increase up toabout (45-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Trincomalee to Kankasanthurai and from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle and  up to 60 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar.

The sea areas off the coasts extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota and from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar will be rough at times while the sea areas off the coasts extending from Trincomalee to Kankasanthurai and from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle may be fairly rough at times. Strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers

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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The atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island from today (06)

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Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 06 October 2024 by the Department of Meteorology 

The atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island from today (06).

Showers may occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Northern and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Trincomalee districts during the morning while showers or thundershowers will occur at most places in the island during the afternoon or night.

Fairly heavy showers about 75mm are likely at some places in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva province.

Winds will be South-westerly in the sea areas around the island and wind speed will be  (25-35) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to (45-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Hambanthota to Pottuvil.

The sea areas around the island can be slight to moderate while the sea areas off the coasts extending from Hambanthota to Pottuvil can be fairly rough at times. Strong usty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

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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Showers in Western, Northern, Eastern, Uva and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts

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Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 October 2024 by the Department of Meteorology

Several spells of showers will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts while showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Northern, Eastern and Uva provinces during the afternoon or night.

Winds will be South-westerly in the sea areas around the island and wind speed will be  (25-35) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to (45-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar and from Hambanthota to Pottuvil.

The sea areas around the island can be slight to moderate while the sea areas off the coasts extending from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar and from Hambanthota to Pottuvil can be fairly rough at times. Strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

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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Showers in Southern and Western provinces during the morning and Northern, Eastern and Uva provinces during the afternoon or night

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Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 04 October 2024 by the Department of Meteorology

A few showers may occur in the coastal areas of Southern and Western provinces during the morning while showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Northern, Eastern and Uva provinces during the afternoon or night.

.Winds will be South-westerly in the sea areas around the island and wind speed will be (25-35) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to (45-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar and from Hambanthota to Batticaloa via Pottuvil.

The sea areas around the island can be slight to moderate while the sea areas off the coasts extending from Kankasanthurai to Puttalam via Mannar and from Hambanthota to Batticaloa via Pottuvil can be fairly rough at times. Strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

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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