Weather forecast for todayMiriyawatta, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 05:03 +0530

  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    26°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hS 180°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Dewpoint: 25°C
  • Pressure: 1010.5mbar
  • Visibility: 8.05km
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, in Miriyawatta, rainfall is steady and continuous.
Precipitation is insignificant.
The temperature is a temperate 26°C. The current temperature is a few degrees off the maximum of 30°C for today.

Saturday 24. Oct 2026

  • 30°C
  • 25°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 93%
  • Precipitation: 21mm
  • Wind: 15km/hSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • UV index: 11
  • Sunrise: 05:56 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:52 +0530
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Today, scattered thunderstorms may occur, especially in the afternoon, bringing periods of rain and lightning.
Substantial precipitation is forecasted. Day and night temperatures will subtly differ, ranging from a peak of a humid 30°C to a low of a warm 25°C.
The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at a very hot 39°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Forecasts show the temperature forecasted to reach the usual October high of 29.6°C.
Sunrise will be at 05:56 and sunset at 17:52; the daylight will last for 11h and 56min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 11h - 13h 37°C.
Coldest hour: 5h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 5h 72%.

Hourly weather forecast

Sunrise: 05:56
  • 6h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 51%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSSE 165°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 71%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 8km/hS 189°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 10h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSW 223°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 10
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  • 12h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSW 221°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 11
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  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 39%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 15km/hSW 220°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Isolated Thunderstorms
Isolated Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 33%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 14km/hSW 217°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 1
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Sunset: 17:52
  • 18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    33°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 36%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 202°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 10km/hS 191°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 10km/hS 180°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Miriyawatta, a combination of storm-filled, rain-soaked and overcast weather is anticipated.
Rainfall is anticipated from 5h to 9h, and from 14h to 23h. The most intense rain will be falling at 5h, 8h and 23h.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 30°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 37°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The hottest part of the day will be from 11h to 15h.
The high temperature is expected to be alike with October's usual value of 29.6°C. Today, the minimum temperature will be also comparable to the average low for October.
Updated: Oct 23, 2026 @ 23:33:07 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently, it rains, but rainfall is minimal.

The current temperature (05:03 +0530) is 26°C.

Today, in Miriyawatta, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with a chance of isolated heavy downpours.

Yes. With a probability of 93%, substantial precipitation of 21mm is predicted.

Today, the highest temperature will be 30°C, while the lowest temperature will be 25°C. The maximum heat index, which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity, is estimated at 39°C.
Today, the maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Miriyawatta, sunrise will be at 05:56 and sunset at 17:52 (+0530).

In Miriyawatta, the length of the day today will be 11h and 56min.