Showers in south-western part to enhance from tomorrow

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Showery condition over the South-western part of the island is likely to enhance to some extent during the next few days from tomorrow, says the Department of Meteorology.

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces.

Wind speed can increase up to (40-50) kmph at times over the island, particularly in western slopes of the Central hills and Northern, North-central, North-western provinces and in Hambantota district.

Sea areas:

Showers will occur at several places in the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Batticaloa via Colombo, Galle and Hambantota.

Winds will be South-westerly and wind speed will be (35-45) kmph in the sea areas around the island. Wind speed can increase up to (50-60) kmph at times in the deep and shallow sea areas extending from Puttalam to Hambantota via Colombo, Galle and Matara.

The deep and shallow sea area extending from Puttalam to Hambantota via Colombo, Galle and Matara can be rough at times. The other sea areas around the island can be fairly rough at times.