The Intertropical Convergence Zone (where winds from the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere converge) further affects the island’s weather.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and Uva provinces after 1.00 p.m.
Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and Uva provinces and in Ampara district.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places elsewhere of the island during the afternoon or night.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Western province and in Galle and Matara districts in the morning too.
The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central and Uva provinces and in Ampara and Polonnaruwa districts during the morning.