# SRI LANKA WEATHER FORECAST FOR TOMORROW, 16 February 2026

- Link: https://www.weather.lk/sri-lanka-weather-forecast-for-tomorrow-16-february-2026/
- Published: 2026-02-15T22:02:39+05:30
- Author: Weather LK

Showery conditions are expected to continue across several parts of Sri Lanka on**
16 February 2026**, with intermittent rainfall affecting both inland and coastal
areas.

![](https://meteo.gov.lk/gifs/analysis1.gif?t=1771173097276)

**Several spells of showers will occur in the Central and Uva provinces**, as well
as in the **Ampara, Batticaloa and Hambantota districts**, bringing periodic rainfall
throughout the day. These areas may experience moderate showers at times, contributing
to wet ground conditions.

In the **Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces**, along with the **Galle and Matara
districts**, **showers or thundershowers are likely at several places after 2.00
p.m.** Fairly heavy showers exceeding **50 mm** are likely at some locations in 
the **Ratnapura, Kalutara, Galle and Matara districts**. These afternoon and evening
thundershowers may be accompanied by **temporary localized strong winds and lightning**.
The public is strongly advised to take necessary precautions to minimize potential
damage and ensure safety during stormy conditions.

During the early morning hours, **misty conditions** may occur at some places in
the **Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces**, as well as in the **Galle and
Matara districts**, leading to reduced visibility in certain areas, particularly
in hilly regions.

![](https://meteo.gov.lk/gifs/marine1.gif?t=1771173119873)

In the sea areas around the island, **showers or thundershowers will occur at several
places off the coast extending from Galle to Batticaloa via Hambantota and Pottuvil**.
Additionally, thundershowers may occur at a few places off the coast from **Colombo
to Galle via Kalutara** during the evening or night.

Winds will be **north-easterly at 30–40 kmph**, increasing up to **45–50 kmph at
times** in sea areas off the coast extending from **Kalutara to Mannar via Puttalam**,
and from **Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota**. These areas may experience **fairly
rough seas**, while other sea areas remain moderate. Temporarily strong gusty winds
and very rough seas can be expected during thundershowers.