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Thursday, August 30, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 30, August 2018

Highlights:

  •   The NCEP  rainfall forecast predicts total rainfall up to 35 mm in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts during 30th Aug – 5th Sep.
  •   Between 21 – 27 Aug: up to 50 mm of daily rainfall was recorded in Anuradhapura district on the 23rd.
  •   From 19 - 25 Aug: minimum temperature of 20 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while northern regions and eastern coastal regions of the island recorded a maximum temperature between 35-40 OC.
  •  From 21 - 27 Aug: up to 36 km/h, westerly winds were experienced by the entire island.
  •   0.5 OC below average sea surface temperature was observed in the seas around Sri Lanka.

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Friday, August 24, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 24, August 2018

Highlights:

  •   The IRI rainfall forecast predicts total rainfall up to 100 mm in Trincomalee district during 23rd - 28th August.
  •   Between 16 – 22 Aug: up to 30 mm of daily rainfall was recorded in Nuwara Eliya district on the 16th, 17th and 19th.
  •   From 12 - 18 Aug: minimum temperature of 20 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while eastern coastal regions of the island recorded   a maximum temperature between 35-40 OC.
  •  From 15 - 21 Aug: up to 108 km/h, westerly winds were experienced by the central and southern regions of the island.
  •   0.5 OC below average sea surface temperature was observed in the western and southeastern seas of Sri Lanka.

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Thursday, August 16, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 16, August 2018

Highlights:

  •   The IRI rainfall forecast predicts total rainfall up to 100 mm in Colombo and Kalutara districts during 15th - 20th August.
  •   Between 8 – 14 Aug: up to 50 mm of rainfall was recorded in Ratnapura, Kegalla and Colombo districts on the 8th.
  •   From 5 - 11 Aug: minimum temperature of 20 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while eastern coastal regions of the island recorded   a maximum temperature between 35-40 OC.
  •  From 7 - 13 Aug: up to 18 km/h, northwesterly winds were experienced by the entire island.
  •   0.5 OC below average sea surface temperature was observed in the western and southeastern seas of Sri Lanka.

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Wednesday, August 8, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 8, August 2018

Highlights:

  •   The NCEP weekly rainfall forecast predicts total rainfall up to 45 mm in Kegalla, Ratnapura and Galle districts during 7th - 13th August.
  •   Between 30 Jul – 5 Aug: up to 50 mm of rainfall was recorded in Ratnapura district on the 30th.
  •   From 29 Jul – 4 Aug: minimum temperature of 20 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while eastern coastal regions of the island recorded   a maximum temperature between 35-40 OC.
  •  From 30 Jul – 5 Aug: up to 48 km/h, northwesterly winds were experienced by the entire island.
  •   0.5 OC below average sea surface temperature was observed in the western seas of Sri Lanka.

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 2, August 2018

Highlights:

  •   The NCEP weekly rainfall forecast predicts total rainfall up to 45 mm in Trincomalee districts during 1th - 8th August.
  •   Between 25 - 31 Jul: up to 50 mm of rainfall was recorded in Ratnapura district on the 30th.
  •   From 22 - 28 Jul: minimum temperature of 20 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while Jaffna, Mullaitivu, Vavuniya, Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Batticaloa and Ampara districts recorded  a maximum temperature between 35-40 OC.
  •  From 24 - 30 Jul: up to 36 km/h, northwesterly winds were experienced by the entire island.
  •   0.5 OC below average sea surface temperature was observed in the western seas of Sri Lanka.

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