The Department of Meteorology has warned of heavy rainfall across several parts of Sri Lanka over the next few days due to a low-level atmospheric disturbance over the Bay of Bengal.
Rainfall of 100–150 mm is possible in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North Central, Uva and Southern provinces. Some other areas may receive more than 75 mm.
Showers or thundershowers are also expected in the Western, Northern and Southern provinces.
The public has been urged to take precautions against lightning and temporary strong winds, while misty conditions are possible in parts of Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces during the early morning.