Wind speed will be (25-35) kmph around Sri Lanka and it can be increased up to (50-55) kmph at times in the sea area
extending from Galle to Potuvil via Matara and Hambanthota. These sea areas will be rough at times. Naval and fishing communities are advised to be vigilant in this regards.
The Northeast monsoon has established over the island. A low-level atmospheric disturbance is developing to the south of Sri Lanka.
Showers will occur at times in the Eastern, Central and Uva provinces and in Matara, Hambantota and Polonnaruwa districts. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm can be expected at some places in these areas.
Several spells of showers will occur in Northern province and in Anuradhapura district. Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere during the evening or night. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can be expected at some places in these areas.
General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
