Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central and provinces and in Galle and Matara districts and fairly heavy falls above 50 mm can be expected at some places.

Several spells of showers will occur in North-western province.

Strong gusty winds up to 50-60 kmph are likely over the island.

Marine Weather

The possibility for increasing wind speed is still high in the sea areas around the island. It will continue further in next few days.

The sea areas extending from Negombo to Batticaloa via Puttalam, Kankasanturai and Trincomalee and the sea areas extending from Hambanthota to Pottuvil can be very rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 60-65 kmph at times.

Other sea areas can be rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times.

Naval and fishing communities are requested to be vigilant in this regard.

Several spells of showers will occur in the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle.

Winds will be south-westerly in direction in the sea areas around the island and wind speed will be 35-45 kmph.

City Weather