SEA AREA FORECAST FOR NEXT 24 HOURS
Issued at 12.00 noon on 25 January 2020
Condition of Rain: Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the sea areas extending from Colombo to Hambanthota via Galle in the afternoon or night.
Winds: Winds will be North-easterly 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 deep and shallow sea areas extending from Mannar to Kaluthara via Puttalam and Colombo and in Matara to Pottuvil via Hambanthota.
State of Sea: The deep and shallow seas off the coast extending from Mannar to Kaluthara via Puttalam and Colombo and in Matara to Pottuvil via Hambanthota can be fairly rough at times.
GENERAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS
Issued at 04.00 p.m. on 24 January 2020
The showery condition experienced over the Eastern and Uva provinces is expected to temporarily reduce in the next few days.Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Kaluthara and Galle districts after 2.00 p.m.Light showers will occur in Eastern province.Wind speed can be increased up to 40 kmph at times in Eastern province and in Hambantota district.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 : 25-Jan-2020
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 30 24 90 65 Mainly fair
Batticaloa 30 26 85 75 A few showers
Colombo 33 24 85 60 Mainly fair
Galle 33 25 85 60 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Jaffna 30 25 85 65 Mainly fair
Kandy 29 22 85 70 Mainly fair
Nuwara-Eliya 18 14 95 60 Mainly fair
Ratnapura 34 23 95 60 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Trincomalee 30 26 85 70 A few showers
Mannar 31 25 85 70 Mainly fair
