Several spells of showers expected in parts of the island today

Several spells of showers are expected in the Central, Uva and Eastern provinces and in the Polonnaruwa and Mullaitivu districts today (24), the Department of Meteorology stated.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the Southern province and in the Kalutara and Ratnapura districts after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in the Galle and Matara districts, the Met. Department added.

Mainly fair weather will prevail in other areas of the island.

Meanwhile, misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in the Kalutara, Badulla, Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning.