Weather Forecast for 18th May 2018

Due to a low level atmospheric disturbance associated with Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (the low pressure zone where the Northern and Southern hemispheric winds meet)in the vicinity of Sri Lanka, cloudy and showery condition is expected over most parts of the Island.

Showers or thundershowers will occur over most provinces of the island, particularly after 2.00 p.m.

Showers will occur in Western and Southern provinces and in Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts during the morning too.

Heavy falls, about 100mm can be expected at some places, particularly in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Western and North-western provinces and in Ampara, Batticaloa, Galle and Matara districts.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in the Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces during the morning.

There may be temporary localized strong winds during thundershowers. General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity.

Courtesy : meteo.gov.lk