Heavy showers above 100mm expected in some areas

Heavy showers above 100mm expected in some areas

November 7, 2020   08:17 am

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the evening or night, says the Department of Meteorology.

Heavy showers above 100 mm can be expected at some places.

A few showers will occur in the coastal areas of Eastern and Northern provinces in the morning too.

The public is requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the morning.


Sea areas:

Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Western, Eastern, Northern and north-western sea areas of the island in the evening or night.

Winds will be North-easterly or variable in the sea areas around the island. Winds speed will be (10-20) kmph.

The sea areas around the island will be slight. Sea areas can be fairly rough during thunder showers.

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