INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Central, Uva and Eastern provinces after 2.00 p.m., says the Department of
Meteorology.Several spells of light showers will occur in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts in the
morning.Mainly fair weather will prevail elsewhere.Sea areas:The deep depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal, lay centered at 23.30 p.m
on Monday (March 21) over Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman Sea near latitude 14.0N and Longitude 94.0E (14.0N 94.0E).It
is likely to move nearly northwards away from Andaman Island and weaken gradually and cross Myanmar coast.Naval and fishing communities are
advised not to venture into the east and southeast Bay of Bengal Sea area bounded by (12N-18N and 92E-98E) until further notice.They are
requested to be attentive future forecasts issued in this regard.Several spells of light showers will occur in the sea areas off the coast
extending from Puttalam to Matara via Colombo and Galle.Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the sea areas off the coast
extending from Batticaloa to Hambantota via Pottuvil.Winds will be westerly to south-westerly and speed will be 25-35 kmph
Wind speed can increase up to 40-50 kmph at times in sea areas off the coast extending from Kankesanturai to Pottuvil via Puttalam, Colombo,
Galle and Hambantota.The sea areas off the coast extending from Kankesanturai to Pottuvil via Puttalam, Colombo, Galle and Hambantota will
The other sea areas around the island can be moderate.Temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during
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