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2024-04-23

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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 April 2024

Issued at 12.00 noon on 23 April 2024

 

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Southern and North-western provinces after 2.00 p.m.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Northern and North-central provinces during the afternoon or night.

Showers or thundershowers will occur over the coastal areas of Puttalam to Galle via Colombo during the morning too.

Fairly heavy showers about 50 mm are likely at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva 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.

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

Issued at 12.00 noon on 23 April 2024.

   Condition of Rain:
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle.
Winds:
Winds will be westerly or variable and wind speed will be (20-30) kmph.
State of Sea:

Sea areas around the island will be slight.

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 22 April 2024

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Anuradhapura districts after 2.00 p.m.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva and Northern provinces and in Polonnaruwa district during the afternoon or night.

Showers or thundershowers will occur over the coastal areas of Puttalam to Galle via Colombo during the morning too.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in Ampara district 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.

  Weather Forecast for Main Cities                                                           

Date :

23-Apr-2024

City

Temperature (0C)

Relative Humidity (%)

Weather

Max

Min

Max

Min

Anuradhapura

37

26

95

50

Showers or thundershowers are likely after 4.00p.m

Batticaloa

33

26

95

70

Mainly fair

Colombo

33

25

95

70

Showers or thundershowers are likely after 4.00p.m

Galle

31

27

90

70

Showers or thundershowers are likely after 2.00p.m

Jaffna

35

27

80

65

Showers or thundershowers are likely after 4.00p.m

Kandy

34

24

95

55

Showers or thundershowers are likely after 4.00p.m

Nuwara-Eliya

25

12

90

45

Mainly fair

Ratnapura

36

26

95

60

Showers or thundershowers after 2.00p.m

Trincomalee

35

27

95

65

Mainly fair

Mannar

34

28

90

70

Showers or thundershowers are likely after 4.00p.m

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கிழக்கு மற்றும் ஊவா மாகாணங்களிலும் பொலன்னறுவை, மாத்தளை மற்றும் நுவரெலியா மாவட்டங்களிலும் சிறிதளவில் மழை பெய்யும் என எதிர்பார்க்கப்படுகின்றது.

மேல் மற்றும் சப்ரகமுவ மாகாணங்களிலும் காலி மற்றும் மாத்தறை மாவட்டங்களிலும் சில இடங்களில் மாலையில் அல்லது இரவில் மழையோ அல்லது இடியுடன் கூடிய மழையோ பெய்யக் கூடியசாத்தியம் காணப்படுகின்றது.

வடக்கு, வடமத்திய, வடமேல் மற்றும் கிழக்கு மாகாணங்களிலும் ஹம்பாந்தோட்டை மாவட்டத்திலும் அவ்வப்போது மணித்தியாலத்துக்கு 30-40 கிலோ மீற்றர் வரையான வேகத்தில் ஓரளவு பலத்த காற்று வீசக் கூடும் என எதிர்பார்க்கப்படுகின்றது.

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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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