Heavy showers to continue at most places in island in afternoon: Met Dept

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Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places in the island after 1.00 p.m and heavy showers about 100 mm can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva and Eastern provinces, said the Department of Meteorology in a statement today (13).

Showers will occur in the coastal areas of Western and Eastern provinces and in Mullaitivu, Galle and Matara districts during the morning too.

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 Northeasterly 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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