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    Heavy rains to continue, Met. Dept. says Featured

    October 22, 2019

    Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern province. Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Central provinces and in Galle, Matara and Anuradhapura districts. Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can be expected at some places in Uva province and in Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mannar, Ampara and Batticaloa districts. Fairly strong gusty winds up to 50 kmph can occur in the Northern province. Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Eastern, Uva and North-central provinces during the morning. General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

    WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING

    Showers or thundershowers will occur in the sea areas around the island. Heavy showers may occur at some places in the sea areas extending from Mannar to Mullaitivu via Kankasanturai and in the sea areas extending from Galle to Batticaloa via Hambantota and Potuvil. Winds will be South-westerly and speed will be (20-40) kmph in the sea areas around the island. The sea area extending from Mannar to Mullaitivu via Kankasanturai and sea areas extending from Hambantota to Potuvil can be fairly rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times. Temporarily strong gusty winds (up to 70-80 kmph) and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

    WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS

    Tonight: Prevailing showery condition in the South-western part of the country (particularly in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara districts) is expected to continue during next few hours. Heavy falls above 100 mm may occur at some places. Showers or thundershowers will occur in the other areas (particularly in Uva and Central provinces and in Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa and Ampara districts) and fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places.

    Tomorrow: Showers or thundershowers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Northern provinces and in Galle, Matara and Puttalam districts. Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere particularly after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Mannar districts. Fairly heavy falls about 50 mm can be expected at some places in Uva province and in Jaffna, Ampara and Batticaloa districts. Fairly strong gusty winds up to 50 kmph can be occur in the northern half of the island. Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and North-central provinces during the morning. General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

       Weather Forecast for Main Cities                                                                          Date :    22-Oct-2019

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

    Max       Min        Max       Min

    Anuradhapura   32           23           95           70           Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m

    Batticaloa            29           25           95           75           Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m

    Colombo              30           24           95           80           Showers or thundershowers

    Galle      28           75           95           80           Showers or thundershowers

    Jaffna    30           24           95           80           Showers or thundershowers

    Kandy   29           21           95           75           Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m

    Nuwara-Eliya     19           13           95           75           Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m

    Ratnapura           30           23           95           75           Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m

    Trincomalee       31           24           95           75           Showers or thundershowers after 1.00p.m

    Mannar                30           24           95           80           Showers or thundershowers

    Last modified on Tuesday, 22 October 2019 09:30

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