Heavy showers about 100 mm expected in some places in island

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Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places in the island after 2.00 p.m and heavy showers about 100 mm can be expected at some places in Southern, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces, said the Department of Meteorology in a statement today (14).

Showers will occur particularly in the coastal areas of Northern, Eastern and Southern provinces during the morning too.

Misty condition can be expected in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the morning.

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 will occur at several places in sea areas around the island.
Winds:
Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction. Wind speed will be (20-30) kmph.
State of Sea:
The sea areas around the island will be slight to moderate. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

MIAP

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