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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 SEPTEMBER 2019

(Issued at 1200 noon on 21 September 2019)

 

 

Prevailing showery condition in the South-western part is expected to enhance to some extent during next few days.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and North-western provinces. Heavy falls above 100 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces and Kaluthara, Gampaha and Nuwara-Eliya districts.

Several spells of showers will occur in Anuradhapura, Jaffna and Mannar districts.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in Uva and Eastern provinces.

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

WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEA AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND DURING

NEXT 24 HOURS (Issued at 1200 noon on 21September 2019)

 

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas extending from Kankasanturai to Hambantota via Mannar, Colombo and Galle. Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the other sea areas around the island in the evening or night.

Winds will be South-westerly and speed will be (30-40) kmph in the sea areas around the island.

The sea area extending from Hambantota to Batticaloa via Pottuvil and the sea area extending from Puttalam to Mullaitivu via Mannar and Kankasanturai can be rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to (50-55) kmph at times.

There is possibility to increase the wind speed up to 60-70 kmph at times in the South western and Southern sea areas, and seas can be very rough at times during tomorrow.

Temporarily strong gusty winds (up to 70-80 kmph) and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.

 

WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS

(Issued at 1600 hours on 20 September 2019)

Prevailing showery condition is expected to enhance to some extent over the island in next few days.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Central and North-western provinces. Heavy falls above 100 mm are likely at some places in these areas.

Several spells of showers will occur in Anuradhapura, Jaffna and Mannar districts.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in these areas.

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

 

   Weather Forecast for Main Cities                                                            Date : 21-Sep-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 32 24 95 70 Several spells of showers
Batticaloa 32 25 90 65 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Colombo 30 24 95 70 Showers or thundershowers at times
Galle 29 24 95 75 Showers or thundershowers at times
Jaffna 31 26 90 70 Several spells of showers
Kandy 28 21 95 70 Showers or thundershowers at times
Nuwara-Eliya 19 12 95 85 Showers or thundershowers at times
Ratnapura 30 23 95 75 Showers or thundershowers at times
Trincomalee 33 24 90 60 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Mannar 32 26 90 70 Several spells of showers

 

 

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WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS

(Issued at 1600 hours on 20 September 2019)

Prevailing showery condition is expected to enhance to some extent over the island in next few days.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Central and North-western provinces. Heavy falls above 100 mm are likely at some places in these areas.

Several spells of showers will occur in Anuradhapura, Jaffna and Mannar districts.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in these areas.

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

 

   Weather Forecast for Main Cities                                                            Date : 21-Sep-2019
City Temperature (0C) Relative Humidity (%) Weather
Max Min Max Min
Anuradhapura 32 24 95 70 Several spells of showers
Batticaloa 32 25 90 65 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Colombo 30 24 95 70 Showers or thundershowers at times
Galle 29 24 95 75 Showers or thundershowers at times
Jaffna 31 26 90 70 Several spells of showers
Kandy 28 21 95 70 Showers or thundershowers at times
Nuwara-Eliya 19 12 95 85 Showers or thundershowers at times
Ratnapura 30 23 95 75 Showers or thundershowers at times
Trincomalee 33 24 90 60 Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Mannar 32 26 90 70 Several spells of showers