Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, while mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the country, the Department of Meteorology stated.
Accordingly, several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the Eastern, Uva and Northern provinces during the evening or night.
Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere over the Island.
Meanwhile, showers will occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Colombo to Matara via Galle.
Winds will be south-westerly and speed will be 30-40 kmph. Wind speed may increase up to 45-55 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil and Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar.
The sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil and Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar can be rough at times.
The sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle can be moderately rough at times. (NewsWire)