World · Sri Lanka Bureau
Heavy rainfall expected across central and northern regions
The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather forecast warning of substantial rainfall above 50 millimeters in several provinces. Misty conditions are also expected in parts of the island during early morning hours on November 2.
LSN Sri Lanka ·
Fairly heavy showers exceeding 50 millimeters are likely to occur at isolated locations across the Sabaragamuwa, Central, and North-central provinces, as well as in the Trincomalee and Mullaitivu districts, according to the latest weather bulletin issued by the Department of Meteorology.
Misty conditions are anticipated at several places in the Sabaragamuwa, Central, and Uva provinces, along with the Kurunegala and Anuradhapura districts during the early morning hours. Residents in these areas should exercise caution during reduced visibility periods.
Showers and thundershowers are expected to develop at multiple locations across the island as the day progresses. The forecast advises the public to remain alert to changing weather conditions and to take appropriate precautions, particularly in areas prone to flooding or landslides.
The Department of Meteorology continues to monitor atmospheric conditions and will provide updated forecasts as necessary. Residents in affected regions are urged to stay informed through official weather advisories and take necessary measures to ensure their safety.