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2024-05-10

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2024-05-10

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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 11 MAY 2024

Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 May 2024

 

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most provinces of the island after 2.00 p.m.

Heavy showers more than 100mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.

Showers may occur at several places in the coastal areas of Southern province during the morning too.

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 05.30 a.m.11 May 2024

 

Condition of Rain:
Showers or thundershowers will occur atseveral places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Pottuvil via Colombo, Galle and Hambantota. Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the other sea areas around the island during the evening or night.
Winds:
Winds will be south-westerly or variable and wind speed will be (20-30) kmph. Wind speed may increase up to 40 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coasts extending from Puttalam toKankasanthurai via Mannar.
State of Sea:

The sea areas off the coasts extending from Puttalam toKankasanthurai via Mannar can be moderate at times.

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 09 May 2024

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most provinces of the island after 2.00 p.m.

Heavy showers about 100mm are likely at some places in North-central, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Mullaitivu district.

Showers will occur at several places in Western and Southern provinces and in Puttalam district during the morning too.

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 :

10-May-2024

City

Temperature (0C)

Relative Humidity (%)

Weather

Max

Min

Max

Min

Anuradhapura

35

25

95

60

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Batticaloa

33

26

95

70

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Colombo

31

25

95

70

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Galle

31

26

95

75

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Jaffna

35

26

90

55

Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m

Kandy

32

22

95

55

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Nuwara-Eliya

20

13

95

65

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Ratnapura

34

23

95

60

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Trincomalee

34

26

90

75

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Mannar

33

25

95

65

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

 

 

Anawaki

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“Anawaki” is a mobile application powered by the Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka enables you make better preparation for the day in relation to giving location specific, more reliable weather forecasts and information. Check the weather forecast in your location or any location in Sri Lanka in a blink of an eye. Simply know what the weather brings and always prepare for the weather changes.

 

 

GIS Weather portal

 

URL: https://weather.meteo.gov.lk/

 

Description - The website "https://weather.meteo.gov.lk/" is a platform dedicated for providing precise and reliable weather information in Sri Lanka. It serves as an official source of meteorological data, maintained by the Meteorological department of Sri lanka. The website aims to deliver more reliable up-to-date weather forecasts, warnings and observations to the public, businesses, and different interested sectors in Sri Lanka. In addition to the basic weather data, the website also provides insights into climate patterns, seasonal variations, and other meteorological phenomena relevant to Sri Lanka. This can be particularly useful for individuals planning outdoor activities, farmers monitoring weather conditions for agricultural purposes or for businesses making decisions depending on the prevailing weather.

 


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