Rainy weather to return | Daily News

Rainy weather to return

A change in the prevailing weather can be expected over the country during the next few days, the Meteorology Department said yesterday.

Showers or thundershowers will occur in the Sabaragamuwa, Central, Western and North Western Provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts.

Showers or thundershowers will occur in several places elsewhere, particularly in the Eastern, North Central and Uva Provinces after 2.00pm.

Showers or thundershowers will occur in several places in the sea area off the coast extending from Puttalam to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle. Showers or thundershowers may occur in several places in the other sea areas around the island in the evening or night.

Winds will be southwesterly and wind speed will be 30 to 40 kmph in the sea areas around the island.

The sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Batticaloa via Pottuvil and the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Mullaitivu via Mannar and Kankasanturai will be fairly rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph. 


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