By: Isuru Parakrama
Colombo (LNW): Atmospheric conditions are favourable for the development of afternoon thundershowers, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast today (29).
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the most provinces of the island after 02.00 p.m, and fairly heavy showers about 75mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces, the statement added.
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces during 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 will occur at several places in the sea areas around the island particularly during the afternoon or night. |
| Winds: |
| Winds will be south-easterly or variable in direction and 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. |
