# SRI LANKA WEATHER FORECAST FOR 03 JULY 2026

- Link: https://www.weather.lk/sri-lanka-weather-forecast-for-03-july-2026/
- Published: 2026-07-02T20:13:21+05:30
- Author: WeatherLK

The latest weather forecast for **03 July 2026** indicates that several spells of
showers will continue across the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces,
as well as in the districts of Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya. Residents
in these areas should keep umbrellas handy as intermittent rain is expected throughout
the day.

Apart from the rainfall, strong winds remain a key weather concern. Wind speeds 
of **40–50 kmph** are expected at times over the western slopes of the central hills,
the Northern, North-Central, and North-Western provinces, along with the Hambantota
and Trincomalee districts. People are advised to take necessary precautions, especially
when traveling or engaging in outdoor activities.

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**Sea Condition**

For sea areas around Sri Lanka, showers or thundershowers may occur in the coastal
waters extending from Kalpitiya to Galle via Colombo. Winds will be south-westerly
with speeds ranging from **30–40 kmph**, increasing to **50–60 kmph** at times in
the sea areas from Kankasanthurai to Kalpitiya via Mannar and from Matara to Pottuvil
via Hambantota. Other surrounding sea areas may also experience wind speeds of up
to 50 kmph.

Sea conditions are expected to be rough in the above-mentioned coastal waters, while
other sea areas may be fairly rough at times. Wave heights could increase to **2.0–
2.5 metres** in the sea areas extending from Chilaw to Pottuvil via Colombo, Galle,
and Hambantota. Fishermen and naval communities are advised to exercise extreme 
caution before venturing into the sea.