By: Isuru Parakrama
Colombo (LNW): Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces after 2.00 p.m, and several spells of showers may occur in Northern and Eastern provinces, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast today (26).
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces during the morning, the statement added.
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 may occur at a few places in the sea areas around the island particularly during the afternoon or night. |
| Winds: |
| Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction. Wind speed will be (30-40) kmph in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Trincomalee via Kankasanthurai. Wind speed will be (20-30) kmph in the other sea areas around the island. |
| State of Sea: |
| The sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Trincomalee via Kankasanthurai will be moderate and slight in the other sea areas around the island. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. |
