Showers expected in several areas
June 28, 2020 08:55 am
A few showers will occur in Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and Galle and Matara districts today (28), according to the Department of Meteorology.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Eastern and Uva provinces in the evening or night.
SEA AREAS
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the sea areas extending from Kaluthara to Matara via Galle, particularly in the evening or night.
Winds will be Westerly to South-westerly in the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle and winds will be South-westerly in the other sea areas around the island. Wind speed will be (30-40) kmph. Wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times in the sea areas extending from Kaluthara to Pottuvil via Galle, Matara and Hambantota and the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Kankasanturai via Mannar.
The sea area extending from Kaluthara to Pottuvil via Galle, Matara, and Hambantota can be rough at times. The other sea areas around the island can be fairly rough at times.
Naval and fishing communities are requested to be vigilant in this regard.
