Mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of Sri Lanka today, with showers expected in a few areas, the Department of Meteorology stated.
Accordingly, several spells of showers may occur in the Galle and Matara districts and a few showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces.
Fairly strong winds of about 40-45 kmph can be expected at times in the Northern, North-Central and North-Western provinces, and in the Trincomalee and Hambantota districts.
Showers may occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast extending from Colombo to Matara via Galle.
Winds will be south-westerly and speed will be 25-35 kmph. Wind speed may increase up to 45-55 kmph at times in the sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil and Puttalam to Trincomalee via Kankasanthurai and Mannar.
The sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil and Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar can be rough at times. (NewsWire)