The announcement issued by the Department of Meteorology states that there may be several periods of rain today (24) in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts.
The announcement states that there may be some rain in the Northern Province as well.
Also in Ampara and Batticaloa districts, rain or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the evening or at night.
In the rest of the island, there is mainly a rainless weather condition, while in the western slopes of the central hills, in the northern and north-central provinces, in Monaragala, Hambantota and Trincomalee districts, there are occasional winds per km. The announcement states that strong winds of around 40 are possible.