By: Isuru Parakrama
March 05, Colombo (LNW): Mainly fair weather will prevail in most parts of the island, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast today (05).
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces during the morning, the statement added.
Meanwhile, the natural hazards early warning centre of the Department stated that the heat index, the temperature felt on human body, is expected to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places in Western, Southern provinces and in Rathnapura District.


Marine Weather:
Condition of Rain: |
Mainly fair weather will prevail sea areas around the island. |
Winds: |
Winds will be easterly to north-easterly in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Matara via Kankasanthurai, Trincomalee, Pottuvil and Hambantota, and winds will be south-westerly or variable in direction in the other sea areas around the island. wind speed will be (20-30) kmph. |
State of Sea: |
The sea areas around the island will be slight to moderate. |
