Showers expected in several provinces

Several spells showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, stated the Department of Meteorology.

Several spells of light showers may occur in North Western, Northern and North-central provinces.

Strong gusty winds of about (40-50) kmph can be expected across the island, particularly in the Northern, North-central and North-western provinces, Trincomalee and Hambanthota districts and in the western slopes of the central hills.