WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the sea area off the coast extending from Puttalam to Pottuvil via Colombo, Galle and Hambantota.Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in other sea areas. Winds will be South-westerly and speed will be 30-40 kmph in the sea areas around the island. Wind speed can increase up to 50-55 kmph at times in the sea area off the coast extending from Puttalam to Trincomalee via Mannar and Kankasanturai and in the sea area off the coast extending from Galle to Batticaloa via Pottuvil. The sea area off the coast extending from Galle to Batticaloa via Pottuvil can be fairly rough. Temporarily strong gusty winds and rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.
WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
South-west monsoon conditions are getting established over the island during next few days (from 03rd June). Therefore, there is high possibility to enhance showery condition in the South-western part of the Island from 03rd June. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Southern province and in Kaluthara and Rathnapura districts. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can be expected at some places in these areas. Several spells of showers will occur in North-western and Central provinces and in Colombo, Gampaha and Kegalle districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province and in Batticaloa and Ampara districts after 2.00 p.m. 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 : 1-Jun-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 36 26 90 50 Mainly fair
Batticaloa 34 27 80 60 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Colombo 32 26 90 70 Several spells of showers
Galle 30 27 90 80 Several spells of showers
Jaffna 34 29 85 70 Mainly fair
Kandy 33 23 95 55 Several spells of showers
Nuwara-Eliya 24 13 95 55 Several spells of showers
Ratnapura 34 23 95 65 Showers or thundershowers at times
Trincomalee 37 27 85 50 Mainly fair
Mannar 33 29 80 65 Mainly fair