Fairly strong gusty winds can be expected over the island, particularly in Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces while mainly fair weather will prevail over most provinces today (16th Nov.), Met. Department said.
However, Showers or thundershowers may occur at Northern, Eastern and Uva provinces.
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces during the morning, the department said.
Temporary localized strong winds during thundershowers are expected and the public is requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning.
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