Temporary reduction in showers expected across Sri Lanka today – Met. Dept.

The Department of Meteorology has announced a temporary reduction in showery conditions across Sri Lanka today (13).

However, several spells of showers are expected in the Eastern Province and in the Mullaitivu and Polonnaruwa districts.

Showers or thundershowers may also occur at a few places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces after 1.00 p.m., according to the Met. Department.

Meanwhile, misty conditions are likely in some areas of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in the Galle, Matara and Kurunegala districts, during the early hours of the morning.

The Department has urged the general public to take adequate precautions to minimize potential damage caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.