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Rains will occur in many parts of the Island

August 24, 2018

Showers or thundershowers will occur in Uva, North-central, Central, Northern and Eastern provinces after 02.00 pm. Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa province.Fairly heavy falls about 50 mm can be expected at Uva and Eastern provinces.There may be temporary localized strong winds during thundershowers. General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS

 Showers or thundershowers will occur in North-central, Uva, Northern and Eastern provinces and in Nuwara-Eliya district after 02.00 pm.Light showers may occur in Rathnapura district.Fairly heavy falls about 50 mm can be expected at Uva and Eastern provinces. There may be temporary localized strong winds during thundershowers. General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity.

   Weather Forecast for Main Cities                                                                          Date :    24-Aug-2018

City        Temperature (0C)            Relative Humidity (%)    Weather

Max       Min        Max       Min

Anuradhapura   33           24           85           50           Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Batticaloa            31           26           85           55           Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Colombo              29           26           85           75           Mainly fair

Galle      28           25           90           80           Mainly fair

Jaffna    32           26           85           55           A few showers

Kandy   29           22           90           65           A few showers

Nuwara-Eliya     21           13           95           75           Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Ratnapura           31           23           95           60           A few showers

Trincomalee       34           24           85           45           Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Mannar                31           26           85           70           Mainly fair