Colombo: Due to a low-level atmospheric disturbance near Sri Lanka, the country is set to experience significant weather changes. Cloudy skies are expected to cover the Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, and Uva provinces, with showers or thundershowers occurring intermittently.

According to News.LK, showers or thundershowers are anticipated in several other areas of the island post 1.00 p.m. Additionally, heavy rainfall exceeding 100 mm is likely in certain locations across the Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, North-central, and North-western provinces.

The general public has been advised to take necessary precautions to mitigate the damage that may be caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning accompanying these thundershowers. Authorities emphasize the importance of being prepared for potential disruptions caused by severe weather conditions.