Weather forecast for todayMahaiyawa, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 17:21 +0530

  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Heavy Thunderstorm
Heavy Thunderstorm
  • Precipitation: 8mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSW 220°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Dewpoint: 23°C
  • Pressure: 1011.51mbar
  • Visibility: 2.9km
  • UV index: 0
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In Mahaiyawa, currently, frequent lightning strikes and heavy rainfall indicate an ongoing thunderstorm.
Precipitation is moderate.
The temperature is a warm 25°C. The current temperature is a few degrees off the lowest predicted temperature.

Saturday 17. Oct 2026

  • min.
  • 21°C
Thunderstorms Early
Thunderstorms Early
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 18mm
  • Wind: 6km/hE 101°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 05:54 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:51 +0530
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During the evening and overnight hours, early thunderstorm movement is expected.
The chance of rainfall for today is high, and precipitation will be moderate. The lowest temperature will be a delightful 21°C.
Sunrise was at 05:54 and sunset will be at 17:51; the daylight will last for 11h and 58min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 17h 25°C.
Coldest hour: 23h 22°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 17h 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 17h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 10mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSW 229°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:51
  • 18h
  • 24°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 72%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hE 84°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 24°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 53%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 3km/hESE 108°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 3km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    23°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 3km/hESE 106°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 3km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    23°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hE 95°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 23°C
  • Feels like:
    23°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hESE 108°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    22°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hE 101°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1014mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 0h
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 2km/hE 94°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 1h
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    24°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hE 87°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 2h
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    23°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 1km/hESE 102°
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 3h
  • 22°C
  • Feels like:
    23°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 2km/hESE 117°
  • Humidity: 99%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of Saturday, a combination of cloudy, unstable and showery weather is predicted.
Rainfall is forecasted from 17h to 20h. With substantial precipitation of 10mm, most rainfall is expected at 17h.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 25°C and the lowest temperature of 22°C.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 11:51:08 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it currently rains, with moderate rainfall of 8mm.

At 17:21 +0530, the temperature is 25°C.

On Saturday, passing storms are likely early before conditions settle.

With a probability of 100%, moderate precipitation of 18mm is anticipated in Mahaiyawa.

On Saturday, in Mahaiyawa, sunrise was at 05:54 and sunset will be at 17:51 (+0530).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 58min.