Rains to decrease from today

The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” is centered near latitude 10.7°N and longitude 80.6°E, about 130 km North of Jaffna at 11.30 p.m. on 29 November. It is very likely to move nearly northwards parallel to North Tamil Nadu coast, during next 24 hours.

Prevailing rainy weather condition will be reduced by today (30) November.

Several spells of showers will occur in Northern, North Central, Northwestern, Western, Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts.

Very strong winds about (50-60) kmph at times can be expected over Northern, North-central, and North-western provinces and Trincomalee district.

The general public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by strong winds.

-Met Department