Showers are expected in a few areas of Sri Lanka today, while fair weather will prevail over most parts of the country, the Department of Meteorology stated.
Accordingly, a few showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in the Uva and Eastern provinces and in the Mullaitivu district during the evening or night.
Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere over the Island.
Meanwhile, showers will 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 30-40 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 Kankasanthurai via Mannar.
The sea areas off the coast extending from Hambantota to Pottuvil and Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar can be rough at times.
The sea areas off the coast extending from Puttalam to Hambantota via Colombo and Galle can be fairly rough at times. (NewsWire)