- Today’s weather forecast:
The Met Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the Sabaragamuwa, Central and Western provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts. A few showers may occur in some places in the Northern provinces and in the Trincomalee district.
- Weather forecast for sea areas:
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle. Winds will be North-easterly or variable in direction over the sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be 20-30 kmph. The sea areas around the island will be slight. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.
- Flood warnings:
The Irrigation Department has issued flood warnings due to the rise in the water levels of the Nilwala, Walawe, and Attanagalu Oya Rivers. Accordingly, flood warnings have been issued to the Thalgahagoda area due to the rise in the water levels of the Nilwala River, the Moraketiya area due to a rise in the water levels of the Walawe River, and the Dunamale area due to a rise in the water levels of the Attanagalu Oya. (NewsWire)
