Weather: Rain to increase from 16th

December 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 15 DECEMBER 2025: Issued at 2.00 p.m. on 14 December 2025

Under the influence of an Easterly wave, showery conditions are expected to enhance to some extent over the island from December 16th

Several spells of showers will occur in Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Uva, Central and Northwestern provinces.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the other areas of the island after 1.00 p.m.

Fairly strong winds of about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times over Eastern slopes of the central hills, Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Trincomalee, Hambantota and Monaragala districts.

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

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.