Weather forecast for todayKahawatta, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 09:06 +0530

  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 270°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1013.21mbar
  • Visibility: 12.87km
  • UV index: 4
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At the moment, in Kahawatta, the horizon is filled with endless clouds, setting a somber mood.
The temperature is a moderately hot 28°C, meanwhile, the apparent temperature of which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature is evaluated at a very hot 35°C. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's 30°C.

Wednesday 21. Oct 2026

  • 30°C
  • 24°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 31mm
  • Wind: 10km/hW 262°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 05:53 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:50 +0530
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On Wednesday, 21st of October, rolling thunder and rain showers are in the outlook.
Intense precipitation of 31mm is expected for today. Temperature is anticipated to swing from a high of a hot 30°C to a low of a temperate 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at a torridly hot 41°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Forecasts show the temperature anticipated to reach the usual October high of 28.5°C.
Sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 17:50; the daylight will last for 11h and 57min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 11h 37°C.
Coldest period: 19h - 23h 28°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 11h - 13h 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 9h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 58%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 268°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 10h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 266°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 11h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 10km/hWSW 256°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 12h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 262°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 13h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWSW 258°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 14h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWSW 258°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 15h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 98%
  • Precipitation: 12mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 260°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 75%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 9km/hW 270°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 17h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hW 264°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:50
  • 18h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hWNW 284°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hW 268°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWNW 282°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWNW 300°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 32%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 5km/hWNW 294°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 5km/hWNW 291°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Kahawatta, a combination of turbulent, wet and dull weather is anticipated.
Rain is forecasted from 9h to 18h, and from 20h to 23h. With elevated precipitation of 12mm, most rainfall is expected at 15h.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 30°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 28°C and the highest temperature of 37°C. The hottest part of the day will be around 11h.
The maximum temperature will be consistent with October's average highest temperature of 28.5°C. Forecasts indicate a night temperature also moderately higher than the usual October minimum of 20.8°C.
Updated: Oct 21, 2026 @ 03:36:07 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 09:06 +0530 is 28°C. Feels-like temperature is 35°C.

Today, storm chances remain present.

Yes, it will rain today. Be wary - intense precipitation of 31mm is anticipated.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 30°C, while the minimum temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is evaluated at 41°C.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 28.5°C in October. The lowest temperature will be slightly warmer than the average low of 20.8°C.

On Wednesday, in Kahawatta, sunrise was at 05:53 and sunset will be at 17:50 (+0530).

In Kahawatta, the length of the day today will be 11h and 57min.