Afternoon showers expected in some areas today

2026-02-24 - 02:36

Showers or thundershowers are likely at a few places in Southern province and in Rathnapura, Monaragala, and Kalutara districts after 2.00 p.m. today (Feb. 24), according to the Department of Meteorology. Mainly, fair weather will prevail over the other areas of the island. Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Western, North-western, and North-central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning. The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damage caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.