Heavy showers at several places in Eastern and Sabaragamuwa provinces, Polonnaruwa, Kaluthara and Galle districts

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 January 2023 by Department of Meteorology:

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva and Central provinces. Fairly heavy showers above 50mm can be expected at some places in Eastern province and Polonnaruwa district.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere during the afternoon or night. Fairly heavy showers above 75mm can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Kaluthra and Galle districts.

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