The Department of Meteorology has announced that showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Western, and Northern provinces, as well as in the Galle and Matara districts.
Fairly heavy showers exceeding 75 mm are likely in certain areas of the Puttalam, Mannar, Jaffna, and Kilinochchi districts.
The department further stated that showers or thundershowers are also expected in other parts of the island during the evening or night.
Additionally, strong winds between 40-45 kmph may occur at times over the Northern, North-Central, and North-Western provinces, as well as in the Trincomalee and Hambantota districts.
The public is kindly advised to take necessary precautions to mitigate the potential damage caused by localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.