9 January, 2023
The Department of Meteorology announces several periods of rain will occur today in North Central, Eastern, and Uva Provinces and Matale District.
Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces as well as Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya districts will experience showers or thunderstorms during the afternoon or night. In some places in Sabaragamuwa province, Kalutara, and Galle districts, fairly heavy showers above 50mm can be expected.
People are kindly requested to take necessary measures to minimize the damage caused by temporary strong winds and lightning that may accompany thunderstorms.