Weather forecast for todayMawalgama, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 10:52 +0530

  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    39°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hWSW 250°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1012.87mbar
  • Visibility: 14.48km
  • UV index: 11
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At the moment, a mix of cloud cover and clear skies can be seen.
The temperature is a blazing 32°C, and the apparent temperature of which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity comes in at calculated to be a fiery hot 39°C. The current temperature is the maximum expected temperature of the day.

Sunday 18. Oct 2026

  • 32°C
  • 23°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 72%
  • Precipitation: 6mm
  • Wind: 10km/hWSW 241°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 05:55 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:53 +0530
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Today, on Sunday, 18th of October, wet and stormy weather is expected.
The chance of rainfall is high. However, precipitation will be light. The temperature will vary between a maximum of a tropical 32°C and a minimum of a moderately hot 23°C.
The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at a torridly hot 43°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.
The highest temperature is predicted to follow the average for October, around 30°C.
Sunrise was at 05:55 and sunset will be at 17:53; the daylight will last for 11h and 58min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 13h 41°C.
Coldest period: 23h - 1h 28°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 13h 72%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 11h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 43%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hWSW 239°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 12h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    41°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWSW 247°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 13h
  • 32°C
  • Feels like:
    41°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 72%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWSW 251°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 14h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    40°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWSW 246°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 15h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 30%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hWSW 246°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 36%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 7km/hWSW 238°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 17h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:53
  • 18h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSE 125°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hSE 126°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hSE 134°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hESE 103°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 13km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hESE 107°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hESE 106°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 12km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Mawalgama, a combination of gloomy, thunderstorm-prone and wet weather is anticipated.
Rainfall is forecasted from 11h to 13h, 15h and at 16h. With light precipitation of 2mm, most rainfall is expected at 13h.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 25°C and a maximum of 32°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between a minimum of 28°C and a maximum of 41°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 11h to 13h.
The maximum temperature will be alike with October's average highest temperature of 30°C. Today, the minimum temperature will be also comparable to the average low for October.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 05:22:29 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (10:52 +0530) is 32°C. Feels-like temperature is 39°C.

On Sunday, storm systems may continue to produce thunderstorms.

Light precipitation of 6mm is anticipated. The chance of rainfall is 72%.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 32°C, while the minimum temperature will be 23°C. The maximum heat index, which adjusts the air temperature based on humidity, is estimated at 43°C.
The highest temperature today will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 25°C.

On Sunday, in Mawalgama, sunrise was at 05:55 and sunset will be at 17:53 (+0530).

In Mawalgama, the length of the day today will be 11h and 58min.