Weather today: Rain for several areas

February 6, 2026 at 8:26 AM

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 06 FEBRUARY 2026

Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 06 February 2026

Showers will occur at times in Eastern, Uva and Central provinces and in Polonnaruwa and Hambantota districts. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely at some places in Uva and Eastern provinces and in Hambantota, Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts.

Several spells of showers will occur at Northern province and in Anuradhapura district.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00 p.m. Fairly heavy showers above 50 mm are likely at some places in Rathnapura, Kaluthara, Galle and Matara districts.

Fairly strong winds about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times over Northern and Northwestern provinces and in Matale, Trincomalee and Anuradhapura districts.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle, Matara and Badulla 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.