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# Weather Forecast – Fairly Heavy Rains

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva and Central provinces. Fairly heavy showers **above 50mm** can be expected at some places in Eastern province and Polonnaruwa district.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere during the afternoon or night. Fairly heavy showers **above 75mm** can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Kaluthra and Galle districts.  

**January 8h Weather Forecast **

Several spells of showers will occur in North-Central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale district.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts during the afternoon or night. Fairly heavy showers **above 75mm** can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Kaluthra and Galle districts.  

**General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.**