Continued Rain and Strong Winds Expected Across Island Due to Active Southwest Monsoon

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May 25, Colombo (LNW): The prevailing showery and windy conditions over the island are expected to persist, driven by the active Southwest Monsoonal conditions.

Rain showers are anticipated at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western, and Southern provinces.

Some areas in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Nuwara-Eliya district are likely to experience heavy showers exceeding 100 mm.

Showers or thundershowers will occur in a few places in the Uva province and the Ampara and Batticaloa districts during the evening or night.

Strong winds, ranging from 50 to 60 kmph, can be expected at times over the western slopes of the central hills and in the Northern, North-central, Western, Southern, and North-western provinces, as well as in the Trincomalee and Monaragala districts.

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