Showers in Northern, Eastern, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces

Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 26 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

Several spells of showers may occur in Northern and Eastern provinces while showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces after 2.00 p.m.

Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Trincomalee via Kankasanthurai and  (20-30) kmph in the other sea areas around the island.

The sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Trincomalee via Kankasanthurai will be moderate and slight in the other sea areas around the island 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