Afternoon showers are expected in several provinces today, with heavy showers of about 75 mm expected in some areas, according to the Department of Meteorology.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and the Galle, Matara and Mannar districts after 2.00 p.m.
Fairly heavy showers of about 75 mm can be expected at some places in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Galle and Matara districts.
Several spells of showers may occur in the Eastern and Uva provinces and in the Hambantota and Polonnaruwa districts.
Meanwhile, showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Batticaloa to Hambantota via Pottuvil.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Kankasanthurai via Galle, Colombo, Puttalam and Mannar during the evening or night.
Winds will be Easterly in direction and speed will be 20-30 kmph.
Sea areas around the island will be slight to moderate. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. (Newswire)
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