Thundershowers are expected in some provinces today, while fairly heavy showers of about 75mm are expected in some areas, according to the Department of Meteorology.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and Northwestern provinces after 2.00 pm.
Fairly heavy showers of about 75mm can be expected in some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces.
Several spells of showers may occur in the Uva and Eastern provinces and the Polonnaruwa district.
Meanwhile, showers or thundershowers are likely at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Trincomalee to Hambantota via Batticaloa and Pottuvil.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Puttalam via Colombo during the evening or night. Mainly fair weather will prevail over the other sea areas around the island.
Winds will be North-easterly or Easterly and speed will be 20-35 kmph. Wind speed can increase up to 40 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Galle to Hambantota via Matara and from Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar.
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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