Weather Forecast

Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places of the island during the afternoon or night.

Showers may occur in the coastal areas of Western and Southern provinces and in Puttalam, Mannar, Jaffna and Ampara districts in the morning too.

Fairly heavy rainfall of above 75 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-central, Southern and Eastern provinces.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Northern and North-central provinces during 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.

On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05th to 14th of April in this year. The nearest areas of Sri Lanka over which the sun is overhead today (06th) are Kaluthara, Kelinkanda, Kahawaththa, Pokunutenna and Mahawelatota at about 12:12 noon.