Showers in Eastern, Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 10 April 2024 by the Department of Meteorology

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

Rainy condition is expected to temporarily enhance over the island from tomorrow (11).

Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern province and in Hambanthota district while showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m.

Winds will be north-easterly or variable in direction and wind speed will be (15-30)kmph.  Wind speed may increase up to (40-45) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from   Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar and from Galle to Hambantota via Matara.

The sea areas off the coasts extending from Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar and from Galle to Hambantota via Matara can be fairly rough at times.

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