# SRI LANKA WEATHER FORECAST FOR 26 JULY 2026

- Link: https://www.weather.lk/sri-lanka-weather-forecast-for-26-july-2026/
- Published: 2026-07-25T20:49:16+05:30
- Author: WeatherLK

Sri Lanka is expected to experience a mix of isolated showers and mainly dry weather
on **26 July 2026**, according to the latest weather forecast. A few showers are
likely in the **Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces**, as well as 
in the **Galle and Matara districts**. Most other parts of the country will remain
dry throughout the day.

Strong winds will continue to affect several regions. Wind speeds of **40–50 kmph**
can be expected at times over the **western slopes of the Central Hills**, the **
Northern and North-Central provinces**, and in the **Hambantota, Trincomalee and
Puttalam districts**. Residents in these areas are advised to secure loose outdoor
objects and remain alert to changing weather conditions.

![](https://meteo.gov.lk/gifs/analysis1.gif?t=1784992458228)

### Sea Conditions

At sea, a few showers may occur in the waters extending from **Negombo to Matara
via Colombo and Galle**. South-westerly winds will generally range between **30–
40 kmph**, but stronger winds of **50–60 kmph** are expected in the sea areas from**
Hambantota to Pottuvil**. Winds may also increase up to **50 kmph** in the waters
from **Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar**.

Sea conditions will be **rough** off the coast from **Hambantota to Pottuvil** and**
fairly rough** from **Puttalam to Kankasanthurai via Mannar**. Wave heights are 
forecast to reach **2.0 to 2.5 meters** in the sea areas from **Galle to Pottuvil
via Hambantota**. Fishermen and marine users are advised to exercise caution before
venturing out to sea.