By: Isuru Parakrama
October 31, Colombo (LNW): The atmospheric conditions are getting favourable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island for the next few days starting from today (31), and showers or thundershowers will occur in the most parts of the island during the evening or night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast today (31).
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Northern and Eastern provinces during the morning too.
Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm are likely at some places in Uva, Eastern and North-central provinces.
The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimise damages caused by temporary localised strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
| Condition of Rain: |
| Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas around the Island during the evening or night. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Batticaloa via Kankasanthurai and Trincomalee during the morning too. |
| Winds: |
| Winds will be Westerly to South-westerly in direction and wind speed will be (20-30) kmph. |
| State of Sea: |
| The sea areas around the island can be moderate at times. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. |
