The Department of Meteorology says that showers or thundershowers will occur at times today (12) in the Northern and North-Central Provinces, as well as in the Puttalam and Trincomalee districts.
Fairly heavy rainfall of around 50 mm is likely in some areas of the Northern Province.
Several spells of showers are expected in the Uva Province and in the Matale, Kurunegala, Ampara, and Batticaloa districts.
Showers or thundershowers may also occur in several other parts of the island after 1.00 p.m., the Met Department added.
In these areas, fairly heavy rainfall of around 75 mm is possible.
Misty conditions can be expected in some places in the Sabaragamuwa, Central, and Southern Provinces during the early hours of the morning.
The general public is advised to take necessary precautions to minimize damage from temporary strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
