September 14, Colombo (LNW): Showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-western provinces, as well as in the districts of Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle, and Matara. Fairly heavy showers, around 50 mm, are likely in certain areas of the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces.
Additionally, showers or thundershowers may occur in Uva province and the districts of Ampara and Batticaloa during the evening or night.
Strong winds, ranging between 40-45 kmph, are forecasted over the Western slopes of the central hills, Northern, North-central, and North-western provinces, as well as in the districts of Hambantota, Monaragala, and Trincomalee.
The general public is advised to take precautions against temporary strong winds and lightning during thundershowers to minimize potential damages.