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Thursday, January 26, 2017

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 26, January 2017

Highlights:

  •  The WRF model predicts up to 124 mm of rainfall in eastern coastal regions of Sri Lanka on the 27th and 28th.  
  •  Between 17-23 Jan: highest rainfalls of 50 mm were recorded in Polonnaruwa district on the 20th and in Vakarai region on the 22nd.
  •  From 15-21 Jan: minimum temperature of 15 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while many parts of the island recorded a maximum temperature between 30-35 OC.
  •  From 17-23 Jan: up to 36 km/h north easterly winds were experienced by the northern and central regions of the island while southern regions received up to 24 km/h wind in same direction.

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Friday, January 13, 2017

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 11, January 2017


Highlights:

  •  The NCEP GFS model predicts no rainfall over Sri Lanka for next week.  
  •  Between 3-9 Jan: highest rainfall of 10 mm was recorded on the 3rd in Hambantota town.
  •  From 1-7 Jan: minimum temperature of 15 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while many parts of the island recorded a maximum temperature between 30-35 OC.
  •  From 1-7 Jan: up to 18 km/h north easterly winds were experienced by the entire island.

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Friday, January 6, 2017

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 5, January 2017


Highlights:

  •  The NCEP GFS model predicts no rainfall over Sri Lanka for next week.  
  •  Between 28 Dec–3 Jan: highest rainfall of 70 mm was recorded on the 31st in Ratnapura town.
  •  From 27 Dec–2 Jan: minimum temperature of 15 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while many parts of the island recorded a maximum temperature between 30-35 OC.
  •  From 27 Dec–2 Jan: up to 28 km/h north easterly winds were experienced in the southern and central regions of the island and speeds less than 20 km/h in the northern regions.

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