Low-Pressure Area To Form Near Andaman Islands; Rainfall To Increase In Southwest From Today

Report Summary

The Department of Meteorology forecasts increased rainfall over southwestern Sri Lanka from today, with fairly heavy showers in Sabaragamuwa, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya. A low-pressure area is expected to form near the Andaman Islands, increasing wind speeds over the Bay of Bengal and prompting warnings for naval and fishing communities.