Afternoon showers, thundershowers expected in most parts of SL (April 27)

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April 27, Colombo (LNW): Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the most parts of the island after 1.00 pm, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast today (27).

Showers are likely at some places in Southern province during the morning too.

Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva and North-Central provinces and in Kurunegala district.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Anuradhapura, Kurunegala and Badulla 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 are likely at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Pottuvil via Colombo, Galle and Hambantota.

Winds:
Winds will be south-easterly or variable. 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.