Chilaw, North Western Province, Sri Lanka Weather

North Western Province23:43 +05307.58°N, 79.80°EElevation 8 m

Current conditions

Rain
26°
Rain
Feels like 30°
High 28°·Low 25°
WindSSW 18 km/h
Humidity92%
Dew point25°
Pressure1,012 hPa
Cloud cover100%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise05:58
Sunset17:54

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day

  • Wednesday

    Heavy rain. High 28°. Precipitation 13.2 mm for the day.

  • Wednesday Night

    Heavy rain. Low 25°. Precipitation 13.2 mm for the day.

  • Thursday

    Heavy rain. High 27°. Precipitation 44.1 mm for the day.

MET Norway forecast updated 16 hrs ago.

Hourly

Hourly forecast
  1. Now Rain 26°0.3
  2. Thu00:30 Rain 26°0.5
  3. 01:30 Rain 26°0.4
  4. 02:30 Heavy rain 26°3.1
  5. 03:30 Heavy rain 25°1.3
  6. 04:30 Heavy rain 26°4.2
  7. 05:30 Heavy rain 25°2.6
  8. 06:30 Heavy rain 25°1.2
  9. 07:30 Rain 25°0.6
  10. 08:30 Heavy rain 26°1.6
  11. 09:30 Heavy rain 26°1.5
  12. 10:30 Heavy rain 26°1.2
  13. 11:30 Rain 26°0.6
  14. 12:30 Rain 26°0.4
  15. 13:30 Rain 27°0.4
  16. 14:30 Heavy rain 27°2.7
  17. 15:30 Heavy rain 26°4.1
  18. 16:30 Heavy rain 26°2.5
  19. 17:30 Heavy rain 26°1.8
  20. 18:30 Heavy rain 26°2.4
  21. 19:30 Heavy rain 26°2.0
  22. 20:30 Heavy rain 25°3.0
  23. 21:30 Heavy rain 25°1.9
  24. 22:30 Heavy rain 25°2.5

Daily forecast

Details
  1. TodayOct 21 Heavy rain Heavy rain13.2 mm25°28°
  2. ThuOct 22 Heavy rain Heavy rain44.1 mm25°27°
  3. FriOct 23 Heavy rain Heavy rain50.2 mm25°27°
  4. SatOct 24 Heavy rain Heavy rain31.7 mm25°29°
  5. SunOct 25 Heavy rain Heavy rain33.9 mm25°28°
  6. MonOct 26 Heavy rain Heavy rain32.0 mm25°27°
  7. TueOct 27 Cloudy Cloudy6.1 mm25°30°
  8. WedOct 28 Rain Rain10.5 mm25°30°
  9. ThuOct 29 Rain Rain4.0 mm25°29°

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Sun & moon

Sunrise 05:58
Sunset 17:54
Daylight 11 h 55 min (−0 min 23 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 79% lit
Moonrise 14:19 Moonset 01:44
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

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