WEATHER FORECAST FOR 21 May 2024
Issued at 12.00 noon on 20 May 2024
Due to South-West monsoon conditions are gradually establishing across the island, prevailing showery and windy conditions will continue further.
Cloudy skies can be expected over most parts of the island.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western Southern and Northern provinces.
Heavy showers above 100mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya and Mannar districts.
Several spells of showers will occur at North-central province.
Fairly strong winds about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times over the island.
General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.