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Thursday, January 25, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 26, January 2018

Highlights:

  •   The IRI Model predicts total rainfall between 50-75 mm in Batticaloa and Ampara districts during 24th -29th Jan.
  •   Between 17-21 Jan: No significant rainfalls were recorded in any part of the island.
  •   From 14-20 Jan:  minimum temperature of 15 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while western and southern parts of the island recorded a maximum temperature between  30-35 OC.
  •   From 16-22 Jan: up to 18 km/h, northeasterly winds were experienced by the entire island.
  •   0.OC below average sea surface temperature was observed in the northern seas of Sri Lanka.

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Thursday, January 18, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 18, January 2018

Highlights:

  •   The NCEP weekly forecast predicts rainfall between 35-45 mm in Monaragala and Badulla districts during 23rd -29th Jan.
  •   Between 10-16 Jan: Rainfall up to 90 mm was recorded in Vavuniya district on January 11th.
  •   From 7-13 Jan:  minimum temperature of 15 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while western and southern parts of the island recorded a maximum temperature between  30-35 OC.
  •   From 9-15 Jan: up to 30 km/h, northeasterly winds were experienced by the entire island.
  •   0.OC below average sea surface temperature was observed in the northern seas of Sri Lanka.

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Thursday, January 11, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 11, January 2018

Highlights:

  •   The WRF Model predicts up to 65 mm of rainfall in Matale, Kandy, Badulla and Ampara districts on January 13th.
  •   Between 2-8 Jan: Rainfall up to 30 mm was recorded in Monaragala district on January 2nd and 3rd.
  •   From 31 Dec- 6 Jan:  minimum temperature of 15 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while northern,  western and southern parts of the island recorded a maximum temperature between  30-35 OC.
  •   From 2- 8 Jan: up to 36 km/h, northerly winds were experienced by the northern and central parts of the island and up to 18 km/h in the southern regions.
  •   0.OC above average sea surface temperature was observed in the southern seas of Sri Lanka.

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Thursday, January 4, 2018

Weekly Hydro-meteorological Report, 4, January 2018

Highlights:

  •   The NCEP weekly rainfall forecast predicts between 75-85 mm of rainfall in Monaragala, Ampara, Badulla and Hambantota districts during 10th-16th Jan.
  •   Between 26 Dec- 1 Jan: Rainfall up to 60 mm was recorded in Hambantota, Nuwara Eliya, Ratnapura and Badulla districts on December 26th.
  •   From 24- 30 Dec:  minimum temperature of 15 OC was recorded from Nuwara Eliya district while western and southern parts of the island recorded a maximum temperature between  30-35 OC.
  •   From 26 Dec- 1 Jan: up to 18 km/h, northeasterly winds were experienced by the entire island.
  •   Average sea surface temperature was observed in the southern seas of Sri Lanka.

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