Weather forecast for today
Handapangoda, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, 01. May

Thunderstorms
05:54

18:18
+0530
Thunderstorms
32°C / 24°C
  • Wind: 11km/h SSW
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 65%
  • Precipitation: 5mm
  • UV index: 11
Today, on Thursday, 1st of May, storm clouds could lead to bursts of thunder and rain.
The chance of precipitation is high. However, the rainfall will be light. The temperature variation is forecasted to range from a maximum of a tropical 32°C to a minimum of a temperate 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity, is appraised at a blazing hot 46°C. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Expect the maximum temperature to remain consistent with the typical May high of 30.2°C.
Sunrise was at 05:54 and sunset will be at 18:18; the daylight will last for 12h and 24min.

Current condition

Cloudy
06:43 +0530
Cloudy
  • 26°C
  • Feels like: 30°C
  • Wind: 5km/h ESE
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Dewpoint: 25°C
  • Pressure: 1010.16mbar
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 12.87km
  • UV index: 0
In Handapangoda, at the moment, the sun remains hidden behind an impenetrable layer of clouds.
The temperature is a temperate 26°C, and the real-feel temperature of which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity comes in at calculated to be a tropical 30°C. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-expected 24°C for today.

Weather radar - Handapangoda, Sri Lanka

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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
Currently (06:43 +0530) it is 26°C in Handapangoda. Feels-like temperature is 30°C.
What is the weather forecast for Handapangoda for today?
On Thursday, changing skies could spark thunderstorms.
Will it rain today?
Light precipitation of 5mm is expected. The chance of rainfall is 65%.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 32°C, while the minimum temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is computed to be 46°C.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 30.2°C in May. The lowest temperature will be a couple of degrees lower than the average low of 26.3°C.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Thursday, in Handapangoda, sunrise was at 05:54 and sunset will be at 18:18 (+0530).
How long is the day today?
In Handapangoda, the length of the day today will be 12h and 24min.

Hourly weather forecast

7h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 13km
8h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7km/h SSE
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
9h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7km/h S
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
10h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 10km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 16km
11h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    42°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 57%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
12h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    42°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
13h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    41°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 63%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Visibility: 11km
14h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 10km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 68%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 10km
15h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 54%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
16h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 8km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 30%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 14km
17h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
Sunset: 18:18
19h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5km/h S
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
21h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 5km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4km/h ESE
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 15km
23h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4km/h ESE
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 14km
Today, in Handapangoda, a combination of gloomy and lightning-active weather is anticipated.
Rainfall is expected at 10h, 11h, and from 13h to 16h. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 13h.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 32°C and a minimum of 26°C. The feels-like temperature will be between a minimum of 31°C and a maximum of 42°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 11h to 13h.
The forecasted high will be in line with the typical May maximum of 30.2°C. The nighttime low will be also slightly cooler than the typical May minimum temperature of 26.3°C.
Updated: May 1, 2025 @ 01:13:41 UTC
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Handapangoda, Sri Lanka

  • en: Handapangoda, Sri Lanka
  • es: Handapangoda, Sri Lanka
  • hr: Handapangoda, Šri Lanka
  • sr: Handapangoda, Šri Lanka
  • zh: Handapangoda, 斯里兰卡
  • Latitude: 6.790569°
  • Longitude: 80.140067°
  • Elevation: 21 m
  • Current time: 06:43 +0530
  • Sunrise: 05:54 +0530
  • Sunset: 18:18 +0530
  • Timezone: Asia/Colombo
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