About 75 mm of rain expected in some areas today

July 21, 2025 at 9:12 AM

Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and the Galle and Matara districts today, according to the Department of Meteorology.

Fairly heavy falls of about 75 mm are likely at some places in the Sabaragamuwa province and the Nuwara-Eliya, Kandy, Galle, Matara and Kalutara districts.

Several spells of showers may occur in the North-western and Uva provinces and the Hambantota district. 

Strong winds of about 50 kmph can be expected at times over the Western slopes of the central hills and in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, North-Western and North-Central provinces.

Fairly strong winds of about 30-40 kmph can be expected at times elsewhere on the island. (Newswire)