Weather forecast for todayAmbalangoda, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 14:40 +0530

  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hWSW 240°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1008.47mbar
  • Visibility: 14.48km
  • UV index: 5
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In Ambalangoda, at the moment, a dense layer of clouds is keeping the day dull and overcast.
The temperature is a humid 31°C, meanwhile, the apparent temperature of which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity is evaluated at a sweltering 37°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's expected 32°C.

Saturday 24. Oct 2026

  • 32°C
  • 26°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 78%
  • Precipitation: 12mm
  • Wind: 17km/hWSW 237°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 05:55 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:52 +0530
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Today, on Saturday, 24th of October, expect scattered thunderstorms with occasional breaks in the rain.
The likelihood of rain is high, and precipitation will be moderate. A temperature range of a tropical 32°C to a moderately hot 26°C is forecasted.
The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is appraised at a scorching 44°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Forecasts suggest the maximum temperature will be slightly warmer than October's average of 28.8°C.
Sunrise was at 05:55 and sunset will be at 17:52; the daylight will last for 11h and 56min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 15h 36°C.
Coldest period: 20h - 0h 32°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 19h - 20h 80%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 15h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 50%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hWSW 243°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 16km/hWSW 236°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 17h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 43%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 15km/hSW 231°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:52
  • 18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 42%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 17km/hSW 224°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSW 217°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 13km/hSW 222°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 67%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 13km/hSW 217°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSW 214°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSW 218°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 0h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSSW 213°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of the day, primarily turbulent and occasionally damp weather is anticipated.
Rain is forecasted from 19h to 23h. With light precipitation of 3mm, most rainfall is expected at 21h.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 30°C and a minimum of 27°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 32°C and the highest temperature of 36°C. The hottest part of the day is expected around 15h.
The highest temperature today will be relatively higher than October's typical maximum temperature. Today, the temperature will drop to a level also comparable to October's average minimum of 25.9°C.
Updated: Oct 24, 2026 @ 09:10:50 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 14:40 +0530, the temperature is 31°C. Feels-like temperature is 37°C.

On Saturday, scattered thunderstorms are likely to occur, particularly in the afternoon and evening.

Moderate precipitation of 12mm is anticipated. The likelihood of rainfall is 78%.

Today, the highest temperature will be 32°C, while the lowest temperature will be 26°C. The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 44°C.
The maximum temperature will be relatively higher than the average highest temperature of 28.8°C in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Ambalangoda, sunrise was at 05:55 and sunset will be at 17:52 (+0530).

In Ambalangoda, the length of the day today will be 11h and 56min.