Afternoon showers are expected in several provinces today, with some likely to experience above 75 mm of rain, according to the Department of Meteorology.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and the Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m.
Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm can be expected at some places in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Galle and Matara districts.
Several spells of showers may occur in the Eastern and Uva provinces and the Hambantota district.
Misty conditions can be expected in some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and North-central provinces and the Galle and Matara districts during the morning.
Meanwhile, showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Batticaloa to Hambantota via Pottuvil.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Mannar via Galle, Colombo and Puttalam during the evening or night.
Winds will be South-easterly or variable and speed will be 20-30 kmph.
Sea areas around the island will be slight to moderate. Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers. (Newswire)
