Showers above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 November 2023 by the Department of Meteorology

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

Showers may occur in Northern provinces and in Trincomalee district during the morning while showers or thundershowers will occur in most provinces of the island after 01.00PM. Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces.

Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction and wind speed will be (20-30) kmph.

The sea areas around the island will be slight but temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

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