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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 12 APRIL 2021

Issued at 12.00 noon on 11 April 2021

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most parts of the island in the evening or night. Heavy falls about 100 mm can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Western, Uva and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Western provinces during the morning.

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

On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05^th to 14^th of April in this year. The nearest areas of Sri Lanka over which the sun is overhead tomorrow (12^th), are Veppankulam, Madu Road, Piramanalan, Pampaimadu, Tandikkulam, Periyakarachchi wewa at about 12:11 noon.

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

Issued at 12.00 noon on 11 April 2021

Condition of Rain:

Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle in the evening or night.

Winds:

Winds will be Easterly to South-easterly in the sea areas extending from Kankasanturai to Pottuvil via Trincomalee and Batticaloa. Winds will be variable in the other sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be (20-30) kmph.

State of Sea:

The sea areas around the island can 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 11 April 2021

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most parts of the island in the evening or night. Heavy falls about 100 mm can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Western, Uva and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Western provinces during the morning.

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

On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05^th to 14^th of April in this year. The nearest areas of Sri Lanka over which the sun is overhead tomorrow (12^th), are Veppankulam, Madu Road, Piramanalan, Pampaimadu, Tandikkulam, Periyakarachchi wewa at about 12:11 noon.

Weather Forecast for Main Cities				Date :	12-Apr-2021
City	Temperature (⁰C)		Relative Humidity (%)		Weather
City	Max	Min	Max	Min	Weather
Anuradhapura	34	24	95	60	Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Batticaloa	32	26	90	70	Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Colombo	32	25	90	60	Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Galle	31	25	95	70	Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Jaffna	33	24	85	60	Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m
Kandy	32	21	95	60	Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Nuwara-Eliya	22	13	95	75	Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Ratnapura	36	22	95	55	Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m
Trincomalee	35	25	95	60	Mainly fair
Mannar	33	25	95	70	Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m