Fairly heavy showers about 75mm are likely at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North-central provinces

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 October 2023 by the Department of Meteorology

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces during the morning.

Showers may occur in coastal areas of Western and Southern provinces during the morning while showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the most provinces of the island after 01.00 p.m. Fairly heavy showers about 75mm are likely at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North-central provinces.

Winds will be south-westerly or variable in direction and wind speed will be (20-30) kmph

The sea areas around the island will be slight.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.