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2023-05-05

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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 06 May 2023

Issued at 12.00 noon on 05 May 2023

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Southern provinces and in the Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely at some places.

Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere particularly during the afternoon or night.

Strong winds about (40-50) kmph can be expected at times over western and Southern coastal areas.

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

     

WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING NEXT 24 HOURS

Issued at 12.00 noon on 05 May 2023

 

A low-level atmospheric disturbance is likely to develop over the South east Bay of Bengal area from 06th May, onwards.

Fishing and naval community are requested to be attentive to future forecasts issued by the Department of Meteorology in this regard. 

Condition of Rain:

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the sea areas around the island.

Winds:

Winds will be south-westerly over sea area around the island and wind speed will be (20-30) kmph.  Wind speed may increase up to (40-50) kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Beruwala to Hambanthota via Galle and Matara.

State of Sea:

The sea areas off the coast extending from Beruwala to Hambanthota via Galle and Matara will be fairly rough at times. The other sea areas around the island will be slight to moderate.

Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

 

 

GENERAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS

Issued at 04.00 p.m. on 05 May2023

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Southern provinces and in the Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely at some places.

Showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere particularly during the afternoon or night.

Strong winds about (40-50) kmph can be expected at times over western and Southern coastal areas.

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

 

   Weather Forecast for Main Cities                                                            Date : 6-May-2023
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 31 25 95 70 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Batticaloa 32 25 95 75 Showers or thundershowers are likely after 4.00p.m
Colombo 30 24 95 75 Showers at times
Galle 29 24 95 75 Showers at times
Jaffna 31 24 95 80 Several spells of showers
Kandy 28 22 95 60 Several spells of showers
Nuwara-Eliya 20 13 95 70 Showers at times
Ratnapura 30 24 95 70 Showers at times
Trincomalee 32 24 95 70 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Mannar 31 25 95 65 Several spells of showers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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