Weather Alert : Light showers expected in a few areas

The Department of Meteorology says several spells of light showers may occur in the Uva Province and in the Batticaloa and Ampara districts today (03). 

The department said mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere, while cold weather can be expected during the early morning. 

There is a possibility of ground frost at some places in the Nuwara-Eliya district during the early hours of the morning. 

The Met Department further said that mainly fair weather will prevail over the sea areas around the Island.

Winds will be north-easterly and wind speed will be 20-30 kmph. It may increase up to 45- 50 kmph at times over the sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Colombo via Puttalam and from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota. 

Sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Colombo via Puttalam and from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambanthota will be fairly rough at times. The other sea areas around the island will be slight. (NewsWire)

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