A few showers expected in select districts: Mainly fair weather to prevail elsewhere (Sep 04)

Date:

September 04, Colombo (LNW): A few showers may occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara-Eliya districts, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast today (04).

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Ampara, Batticaloa and Monaragala districts after 2.00 p.m.

Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere of the island.

Fairly strong winds of about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times over Western slopes of the central hills and in North-central and North-western provinces and in Hambantota district.

The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 28th of August to 07th of September due to its apparent southward relative motion. The nearest places of Sri Lanka over which the sun is
overhead today (04) are Ragama, Kirindiwela, Ruwanwella, Nawalapitiya and Lunugala about 12.09 noon.

Marine Weather:

Condition of Rain:
Few showers may occur in the sea areas off the coast extending from Colombo to Matara via Galle.

Winds:
Winds will be westerly to south-westerly and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph.

Wind speed can increase up to (50-60) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Chilaw to Mannar via Puttalam and from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota.

Wind speed can increase up to (45-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Chilaw to Matara via Colombo and Galle and from Mannar to Vakarai via Kankasanthurai and Trincomalee.

State of Sea:
The sea areas off the coast extending from Chilaw to Mannar via Puttalam and from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota will be rough at times.

The sea areas off the coast extending from Chilaw to Matara via Colombo and Galle and from Mannar to Vakarai via Kankasanthurai and Trincomalee will be fairly rough at times.

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