Fairly heavy rains of above 75mm are expected in the Eastern, Uva, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces and in the Kaluthara district, today, the Meteorology Department said.
Fairly strong gusty wind (up to 50 kmph) can be expected in North-western and Central provinces and Hambanthota and Matara districts.
Rains or thundershowers will occur in most provinces.
There may be temporary localized strong winds during thundershowers.
The Meteorology Department urged the public to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning activity.