Weather forecast for todayParakandeniya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 08:15 +0530

  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSE 140°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1011.18mbar
  • Visibility: 6.44km
  • UV index: 3
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In Parakandeniya, currently, the sky remains mostly clear, making for a pleasant day ahead.
The temperature is a temperate 29°C, and the felt air temperature of which adjusts the air temperature based on humidity comes in at calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's predicted 31°C.

Thursday 29. Oct 2026

  • 31°C
  • 24°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • UV index: 9
  • Sunrise: 05:57 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:50 +0530
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On Thursday, 29th of October, changing skies could spark thunderstorms.
Minimal precipitation is predicted for today. The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a tropical 31°C to a low of a warm 24°C.
The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be a blisteringly hot 41°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
This forecasted maximum temperature is expected to mirror October's typical high of 30°C.
Sunrise was at 05:57 and sunset will be at 17:50; the daylight will last for 11h and 53min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 10h 38°C.
Coldest hour: 22h 30°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10h 74%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 6km/hS 170°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 4
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  • 9h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 8km/hS 187°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 10h
  • 31°C
  • Feels like:
    38°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 74%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 11h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 73%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 212°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 12h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 70%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 9
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  • 13h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 7
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  • 14h
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 15h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 16h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hSSW 205°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 17h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:50
  • 18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 19h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSE 152°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSE 131°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSE 126°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSE 128°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 9km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSE 125°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of cloud-filled, unstable and showery weather is forecasted.
With minimal precipitation of 1mm, rainfall is predicted from 8h to 13h.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 26°C and the highest temperature of 31°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 29°C and the highest temperature of 38°C. The hottest part of the day is expected around 10h.
The maximum temperature will be close to the average high of 30°C in October. The minimum temperature will be also consistent with October's average low of 25°C.
Updated: Oct 29, 2026 @ 02:45:26 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (08:15 +0530) is 29°C. Feels-like temperature is 36°C.

Today, wet and stormy weather is expected.

There is a high chance of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 31°C, while the minimum temperature will be 24°C. The maximum heat index, which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature, is estimated at 41°C.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 30°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 25°C.

On Thursday, in Parakandeniya, sunrise was at 05:57 and sunset will be at 17:50 (+0530).

In Parakandeniya, the length of the day today will be 11h and 53min.