Heavy showers above 100 mm are likely at some places in the Sabaragamuwa province and in Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 03 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 August 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva, Eastern and Southern provinces. Cloudy skies will prevail over these areas. Heavy showers above 100 mm are likely at some places in the Sabaragamuwa […]
The Meteorological Department of Sri Lanka has forecasted showers in various regions across the country on August 2, 2026. Areas such as the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, and Uva provinces, as well as Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle, Matara, Ampara, and Batticaloa districts, are expected to experience showers at different times.
Some locations may see fairly heavy showers, with up to 50 mm of rainfall in certain areas. Additionally, strong winds of 40-50 kmph are anticipated in North-central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Central, and North-western provinces, as well as Trincomalee district. The general public is advised to take precautions to minimize damage caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
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