Weather forecast for todayWewala West, Sri Lanka

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 02:40 +0530

  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    30°C
Thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 5km/hNW 320°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Dewpoint: 25°C
  • Pressure: 1009.82mbar
  • Visibility: 8.05km
  • UV index: 0
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In Wewala West, currently, a passing storm is bringing heavy thunder and intense lightning to the area.
Current rainfall is 2mm.
The temperature is a moderately hot 26°C, while the felt air temperature, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be a hot 30°C. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the maximum of 29°C for today.

Wednesday 21. Oct 2026

  • 29°C
  • 25°C
Heavy Thunderstorms
Heavy Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 36mm
  • Wind: 14km/hWSW 242°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 05:56 +0530
  • Sunset: 17:53 +0530
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On Wednesday, in Wewala West, powerful thunderstorms will bring heavy rain and gusty winds.
Intense precipitation of 36mm is anticipated for today. Temperatures will experience a minor oscillation, reaching a high of a temperate 29°C and dropping to a low of a warm 25°C.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is estimated at a steamy 37°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The highest temperature is anticipated to follow the average for October, around 29.6°C.
Sunrise will be at 05:56 and sunset at 17:53; the daylight will last for 11h and 56min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 12h 34°C.
Coldest hour: 6h 25°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 4h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 5mm
  • Wind: 5km/hN 0°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 6km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 05:56
  • 6h
  • 25°C
  • Feels like:
    25°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 8mm
  • Wind: 5km/hNE 38°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 1011mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 6mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSW 228°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 10km
  • UV index: 2
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  • 10h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 56%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 9km/hWSW 246°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 12h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 72%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 13km/hWSW 242°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 14h
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    34°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 73%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 14km/hWSW 242°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 16h
  • 27°C
  • Feels like:
    32°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 76%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 11km/hWSW 243°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:53
  • 18h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 79%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSW 218°
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Pressure: 1010mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 73%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 9km/hSW 223°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 7km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 26°C
  • Feels like:
    31°C
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Precip. probability: 72%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSW 223°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 1012mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, thunderstorms and rainy weather are expected.
Rainfall is anticipated throughout the entire day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 1mm to a maximum of 8mm. With moderate precipitation of 8mm, most rainfall is expected at 6h.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 25°C and a maximum of 29°C. The feels-like temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 35°C and the lowest temperature of 25°C. The hottest part of the day is expected around 11h.
The maximum temperature will be resembling the average high of 29.6°C in October. The lowest temperature is also alike with October's typical minimum of 25.5°C.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 21:10:07 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it rains now. Current precipitation is 2mm.

Currently (02:40 +0530) it is 26°C in Wewala West. Feels-like temperature is 30°C.

Today, severe thunderstorms may produce hail and damaging winds in some areas.

Yes, it will rain today. Be wary - intense precipitation of 36mm is forecasted.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 29°C, while the minimum temperature will be 25°C. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is appraised at 37°C.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 29.6°C in October. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 25.5°C.

On Wednesday, in Wewala West, sunrise will be at 05:56 and sunset at 17:53 (+0530).

In Wewala West, today, there will be 11h and 56min of daylight.