Weather forecast for todayRattanapitiya, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 17:04 +0530

  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Thunder
Thunder
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 5km/hW 270°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1010.16mbar
  • Visibility: 9.66km
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, thunder rumbles across the sky, with no rainfall at the moment.
The temperature is a moderately hot 29°C, and the apparent temperature of which indicates how humid air affects the felt temperature comes in at appraised at a sweltering 36°C. The current temperature is a few degrees off the lowest expected temperature.

Thursday 5. Nov 2026

  • min.
  • 24°C
Thunderstorms Early
Thunderstorms Early
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 28mm
  • Wind: 8km/hE 96°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 05:58 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:49 +0530
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During the evening and for the rest of the night, scattered thunderstorms are expected early in the period.
Increased precipitation is forecasted for today. The lowest predicted temperature is a warm 24°C.
Sunrise was at 05:58 and sunset will be at 17:49; the daylight will last for 11h and 52min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 17h 35°C.
Coldest hour: 23h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 18h - 21h 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 17h
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 93%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 4km/hSW 233°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
Sunset: 17:49
  • 18h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 5mm
  • Wind: 5km/hSE 124°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 19h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 5mm
  • Wind: 4km/hESE 113°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 20h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 9mm
  • Wind: 6km/hE 94°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 21h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 6mm
  • Wind: 5km/hE 90°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 80%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 4km/hE 94°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1013mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 23h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 4km/hE 94°
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 0h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hE 96°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 1h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hE 95°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 2h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    29°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 4km/hE 80°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 3h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    28°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 3km/hE 90°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 8km
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
For the rest of Thursday, a combination of thunderstorm-prone and showery weather is expected.
Rainfall is anticipated for the rest of the day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 1mm to a maximum of 9mm. With increased precipitation of 9mm, most rainfall is expected at 20h.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 29°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 35°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C.
Updated: Nov 5, 2026 @ 11:34:42 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (17:04 +0530) is 29°C. Feels-like temperature is 36°C.

On Thursday, early storm threats are in the outlook.

Yes, it will rain today. High precipitation of 28mm is predicted.

On Thursday, in Rattanapitiya, sunrise was at 05:58 and sunset will be at 17:49 (+0530).

In Rattanapitiya, the length of the day today will be 11h and 52min.