By: Isuru Parakrama
Colombo (LNW): Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts, and several spells of light showers may occur in the Northern Province, announced the Department of Meteorology in its daily weather forecast today (10).
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province during the evening or night, the statement added.
Fairly strong winds about 40 kmph can be expected at times in North-Central province, and in Puttalam, Hambantota, Mannar and Trincomalee districts.
Marine Weather:
Condition of Rain: |
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Chilaw to Matara via Colombo and Galle. |
Winds: |
Winds will be south-westerly and speed will be (20-30) kmph. Wind speed may increase up to (40-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil and in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar. |
State of Sea: |
The sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuviland sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar will be fairly rough at times. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. |