The Department of Meteorology says a slight increase in rainfall is expected in the southwestern parts of the island over the next few days, beginning tomorrow (28).
According to the department, several spells of showers are expected today (27) in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North Western provinces, as well as in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts.
Showers or thundershowers may also occur at a few locations in Uva Province and in the Batticaloa and Ampara districts after 2.00 p.m.
The rest of the island is expected to experience mainly dry weather.
Meanwhile, fairly strong winds of 40–50 km/h are forecast at times over the western slopes of the central hills, the Northern and North Central provinces, and in the Hambantota, Trincomalee and Puttalam districts.
