Weather : Afternoon showers expected in some provinces today

April 1, 2024 at 9:23 AM

Afternoon showers are expected in some provinces today, according to the Department of Meteorology. 

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

Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely in some places.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in North-western and Central provinces and Mannar and Vavuniya districts in the evening or night. 

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

Meanwhile, mainly fair weather will prevail in sea areas around the island.

Winds will be variable and wind speed will be 15-25 kmph. Sea areas around the island will be slight. (NewsWire)