Matara, Southern Province, Sri Lanka Weather

Southern Province19:22 +05305.95°N, 80.54°EElevation 9 m

Current conditions

Cloudy
26°
Cloudy
Feels like 26°
High 26°·Low 25°
WindNW 18 km/h
Humidity94%
Dew point25°
Pressure1,012 hPa
Cloud cover98%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise05:54
Sunset17:52

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day

  • Tuesday

    Cloudy. High 26°. Precipitation 5.8 mm for the day.

  • Tuesday Night

    Heavy rain. Low 25°. Precipitation 5.8 mm for the day.

  • Wednesday

    Heavy rain. High 29°. Precipitation 23.5 mm for the day.

MET Norway forecast updated 2 hrs ago.

Hourly

Hourly forecast
  1. Now Cloudy 26°
  2. 19:30 Partly cloudy 26°
  3. 20:30 Cloudy 25°
  4. 21:30 Cloudy 25°
  5. 22:30 Heavy rain 25°1.9
  6. 23:30 Heavy showers 25°3.9
  7. Wed00:30 Heavy rain 24°1.3
  8. 01:30 Heavy showers 24°3.5
  9. 02:30 Heavy rain 24°1.2
  10. 03:30 Rain 24°0.3
  11. 04:30 Fog 24°
  12. 05:30 Fog 24°
  13. 06:30 Fog 24°
  14. 07:30 Cloudy 25°
  15. 08:30 Light rain 27°0.2
  16. 09:30 Light showers 28°
  17. 10:30 Heavy rain 29°2.1
  18. 11:30 Heavy rain 27°1.5
  19. 12:30 Heavy rain 27°2.5
  20. 13:30 Heavy rain 26°1.5
  21. 14:30 Heavy rain 26°2.9
  22. 15:30 Rain 26°0.8
  23. 16:30 Heavy rain 26°1.2
  24. 17:30 Heavy rain 25°1.1

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TodayOct 20 Cloudy Cloudy5.8 mm25°26°
  2. WedOct 21 Heavy rain Heavy rain23.5 mm24°29°
  3. ThuOct 22 Heavy rain Heavy rain39.8 mm24°27°
  4. FriOct 23 Rain Rain18.3 mm24°28°
  5. SatOct 24 Heavy showers Heavy showers18.1 mm23°29°
  6. SunOct 25 Heavy rain Heavy rain28.3 mm24°29°
  7. MonOct 26 Heavy rain Heavy rain33.9 mm24°28°
  8. TueOct 27 Rain Rain7.1 mm24°29°
  9. WedOct 28 Rain Rain22.0 mm24°28°
  10. ThuOct 29 Rain Rain6.9 mm24°28°

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Sunrise 05:54
Sunset 17:52
Daylight 11 h 58 min (−0 min 18 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 69% lit
Moonrise 13:33 Moonset 00:57
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