October 05, Colombo (LNW): Atmospheric conditions are favourable for thunderstorms in the evening, and therefore, general public is advised to take adequate precautions to minimise damages caused by heavy rain, strong winds and strong lightning during thundershowers, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast today (05).
Showers or thunder showers will occur at several places in most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m.
Heavy showers above 100 mm are likely at some places in Northcentral, Eastern, Central and Uva provinces.
Marine Weather:
Condition of Rain:
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas around the island in the evening or night.
Winds:
Winds will be south-westerly and wind speed will be (30-40) kmph.
State of Sea:
The sea areas around the island can be slight to moderate. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.
