April 01, Colombo (LNW): The prevailing dry weather conditions over the island are expected to change from 02 April, the Department of Meteorology said today (01).
Warm weather conditions prevailing over the island is expected to continue.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces in the evening or night.
Mainly dry weather will prevail over the other parts of the island.
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North-Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning.
The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimise damages caused by temporary localised strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Marine Weather:
Condition of Rain:
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Kaluthara to Pottuvil via Galle and Hambantota during the evening or night.
Mainly fair weather will prevail over the other sea areas around the island.
Winds:
Winds will be variable in direction. Wind speed will be (20-30) kmph.
State of Sea:
The sea areas around the island will be slight.
Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.