Showers will continue across the island today particularly in Northern, North-Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and Central provinces and in the Anuradhapura district, the Meteorology Department said.
The Department added that showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, Eastern, North-Central, Uva, Central and Southern provinces, while showers or thundershowers will occur elsewhere after 1.00 p.m.
“Heavy showers about 100-150 mm are likely at some places in Northern, North-Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in the Anuradhapura districts,” the Department said. Fairly heavy showers about 75-100 mm are likely at some places particularly in Western and Southern provinces and in the Polonnaruwa and Ampara districts.
Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces would experience misty conditions during the mornings. The Department requested the public to take precautions to minimise damages caused by localised strong winds and lightning.