Showerss above 100 mm are likely at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara Districts
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 SEPTEMBER 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 September 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The Deep Depression over the West-central and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal is moving west-northwestwards and is currently crossing the North Andhra Pradesh and adjoining South Odisha coasts of India. Although this system will not have […]
The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather forecast for September 24, 2026 at 5:30 a.m. According to the forecast, heavy showers with rainfall amounts exceeding 100 mm are likely to occur at certain locations in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, and North-western provinces, as well as in Galle and Matara Districts. Additionally, strong winds of around 40-50 kmph may be experienced in specific areas, including the Western slopes of the Central hills, North-central and North-western provinces, and Trincomalee, Hambantota, and Matale Districts.
The general public is advised to take necessary precautions to mitigate any potential damage caused by temporary strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
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