The Department of Meteorology reports that the Northeast monsoon is gradually settling over Sri Lanka, bringing increased rainfall to several parts of the island.
According to the forecast, intermittent showers are expected throughout the day in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern and Uva provinces, as well as in the Matale district. Other regions are likely to see showers or thundershowers developing after 1:00 p.m.
Rainfall exceeding 75 mm is possible in isolated locations within the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, along with the Galle and Matara districts.
Early morning mist is also anticipated in areas of the Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and North-Central provinces, as well as the Kurunegala district.
The Meteorology Department has advised the public to take necessary safety measures to minimize risks associated with sudden strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
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