# SRI LANKA WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY, 08 NOVEMBER 2026

- Link: https://www.weather.lk/sri-lanka-weather-forecast-for-tomorrow-08-november-2026-2/
- Published: 2026-11-08T11:03:47+05:30
- Author: WeatherLK

## Heavy Rainfall of 100mm Expected in Several Areas

Sri Lanka is expected to experience widespread showers and thundershowers on Sunday,
08 November 2026, with heavy rainfall forecast in several parts of the island.

Showers or thundershowers are expected in most parts of the country after 1.00 p.
m. Some areas in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces, as well as the
Galle, Matara and Kurunegala districts, may receive heavy rainfall of around 100
mm.

Meanwhile, showers may occur in coastal areas of the Northern and Eastern provinces
during the morning hours. Misty conditions are also expected in some parts of the
Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces during the early morning.

The public is advised to take necessary precautions against temporary localized 
strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.

![](https://meteo.gov.lk/gifs/analysis1.gif?t=1794115765615)

**Sea Weather Forecast**

Showers or thundershowers are expected at several places in the sea areas surrounding
Sri Lanka during the next 24 hours. Winds will be northeasterly at speeds of 20–
30 kmph, while sea conditions are expected to remain moderate.

However, temporarily strong gusty winds reaching 60–70 kmph and very rough seas 
may occur during thundershowers. Naval and fishing communities are advised to remain
alert and take appropriate safety precautions.

![](https://meteo.gov.lk/gifs/marine1.gif?t=1794115798649)