# SRI LANKA WEATHER FORECAST FOR 28 SEPTEMBER 2026

- Link: https://www.weather.lk/sri-lanka-weather-forecast-for-28-september-2026/
- Published: 2026-09-27T18:32:47+05:30
- Author: WeatherLK

Sri Lanka is expected to experience a generally showery weather pattern on 28 September,
with several areas receiving intermittent rainfall. ,several spells of showers will
occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy 
and Nuwara-Eliya districts.

Meanwhile, showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in the Uva and 
Eastern provinces, as well as in the Polonnaruwa and Mullaittivu districts, particularly
after 2.00 p.m. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms may be accompanied by temporary
localized strong winds and lightning. The public is advised to take adequate precautions
to minimize possible damage during these conditions.

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**Sea Areas Around Sri Lanka**

Showers are expected at several places in the sea areas extending from Chilaw to
Matara via Colombo and Galle. During the evening or night, showers or thundershowers
may also occur in the sea areas extending from Mullaittivu to Pottuvil via Trincomalee
and Batticaloa.

Winds around the island will be south-westerly, with speeds of 30–40 kmph. Wind 
speeds may occasionally increase up to 50 kmph in the sea areas extending from Galle
to Pottuvil via Hambantota.

Sea conditions will be fairly rough at times in the coastal waters from Galle to
Pottuvil via Hambantota. Wave heights may increase to around 2.0–2.5 metres in the
sea areas extending from Chilaw to Pottuvil via Colombo, Galle and Hambantota.

Temporary strong gusty winds and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.
Fishermen, naval personnel and other marine communities are advised to remain attentive
to changing weather conditions and follow the latest official forecasts when planning
activities at sea.

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