Weather forecast for today
Mawalgama, Sri Lanka

Today, in Mawalgama, scattered thunderstorms are likely, with brief breaks between the stormy periods.
Minimal precipitation is expected. Forecasted temperatures will peak at a hot 32°C and dip to a minimum of a moderately hot 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is assessed at an extremely hot 43°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.
Forecasts show the temperature expected to reach the usual May high of 30.6°C.
Sunrise was at 05:54 and sunset will be at 18:18; the daylight will last for 12h and 24min.

In Mawalgama, currently, patchy sunshine is struggling against the mostly cloudy sky.
The temperature is a hot 31°C, meanwhile, the feels-like temperature of which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature is computed to be an extremely hot 40°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's expected 32°C.

For the remainder of Thursday, gray skies are likely.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 26°C and a maximum of 31°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between a minimum of 31°C and a maximum of 40°C. The hottest part of the day will be at 15h and 16h.
The maximum temperature will be consistent with May's average highest temperature of 30.6°C. The minimum temperature will be also a few degrees lower than May's average low of 26.3°C.

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