WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 November 2025
The low-pressure area southeast of Sri Lanka has intensified into a depression and is centered near latitude 5.9°N and longitude 82.6°E, about 210km southeast of Batticaloa. It is very likely to move nearly north-northwestwards and intensify further into a Deep Depression during the next 12 hours.
Due to the influence of this system, prevailing heavy showers and strong winds over the island are expected to continue further. The general public is kindly requested to be attentive about future advisories issued by the Department of Meteorology in this regard.
Cloudy skies can be expected over most parts of the island and showers or thundershowers will occur at times.
Very heavy falls above 200 mm are likely at some places in North-central, North-western provinces and in Trincomalee district and above 150mm are likely at some places in North, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Batticaloa districts.
Heavy falls above 100 mm are likely at some places in the other areas of the island.
Very strong winds of about (60-70) kmph can be expected at times over the most parts of the island.
The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by heavy showers and strong winds.