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Partly cloudy

Colombo

Sri Lanka

25°C

Partly cloudy

Today: high 25°, low 25°

Wind
11 km/h from the NE
Humidity
93%
Pressure
1015 hPa
Cloud cover
41%
Rain, next hour
0.0 mm
Local time
21:50 +0530

Forecast updated 4 Nov, 18:48 +0530

The next 24 hours

Partly cloudy25°—
Clear sky25°—
Clear sky25°—
Clear sky25°—
Clear sky24°—
Mostly clear24°—
Fog24°—
Fog24°—
Fog24°—
Fog24°—
Fog25°—
Mostly clear27°—
Partly cloudy28°—
Partly cloudy29°—
Partly cloudy29°—
Light rain showers29°0.1 mm
Rain showers29°0.5 mm
Heavy rain showers28°1.6 mm
Heavy rain showers28°1.5 mm
Rain28°0.4 mm
Cloudy27°—
Light rain26°0.1 mm
Light rain26°0.3 mm
Light rain26°0.2 mm

Temperature, next 48 hours (°C)

23242526272829Wed 21:30Thu 05:20Thu 13:10Thu 21:00Fri 04:50Fri 12:40Fri 20:30ColomboColombo Wed 21:30: 25.4Colombo Wed 22:30: 25Colombo Wed 23:30: 24.8Colombo Thu 00:30: 24.6Colombo Thu 01:30: 24.4Colombo Thu 02:30: 24.3Colombo Thu 03:30: 24.1Colombo Thu 04:30: 23.9Colombo Thu 05:30: 23.8Colombo Thu 06:30: 23.9Colombo Thu 07:30: 24.8Colombo Thu 08:30: 26.6Colombo Thu 09:30: 28Colombo Thu 10:30: 28.8Colombo Thu 11:30: 29Colombo Thu 12:30: 28.8Colombo Thu 13:30: 29Colombo Thu 14:30: 28.4Colombo Thu 15:30: 28.1Colombo Thu 16:30: 27.5Colombo Thu 17:30: 27Colombo Thu 18:30: 26.4Colombo Thu 19:30: 25.9Colombo Thu 20:30: 25.5Colombo Thu 21:30: 25Colombo Thu 22:30: 24.7Colombo Thu 23:30: 24.7Colombo Fri 00:30: 24.5Colombo Fri 01:30: 24.3Colombo Fri 02:30: 24.2Colombo Fri 03:30: 24Colombo Fri 04:30: 23.8Colombo Fri 05:30: 23.8Colombo Fri 06:30: 23.7Colombo Fri 07:30: 25Colombo Fri 08:30: 26.8Colombo Fri 09:30: 27.9Colombo Fri 10:30: 28.4Colombo Fri 11:30: 28.7Colombo Fri 12:30: 28.9Colombo Fri 13:30: 27.8Colombo Fri 14:30: 27.4Colombo Fri 15:30: 27.6Colombo Fri 16:30: 26.1Colombo Fri 17:30: 25.1Colombo Fri 18:30: 24.8Colombo Fri 19:30: 24.7Colombo Fri 20:30: 24.82224262830Wed 21:30Thu 09:15Thu 21:00Fri 08:45Fri 20:30ColomboColombo Wed 21:30: 25.4Colombo Wed 22:30: 25Colombo Wed 23:30: 24.8Colombo Thu 00:30: 24.6Colombo Thu 01:30: 24.4Colombo Thu 02:30: 24.3Colombo Thu 03:30: 24.1Colombo Thu 04:30: 23.9Colombo Thu 05:30: 23.8Colombo Thu 06:30: 23.9Colombo Thu 07:30: 24.8Colombo Thu 08:30: 26.6Colombo Thu 09:30: 28Colombo Thu 10:30: 28.8Colombo Thu 11:30: 29Colombo Thu 12:30: 28.8Colombo Thu 13:30: 29Colombo Thu 14:30: 28.4Colombo Thu 15:30: 28.1Colombo Thu 16:30: 27.5Colombo Thu 17:30: 27Colombo Thu 18:30: 26.4Colombo Thu 19:30: 25.9Colombo Thu 20:30: 25.5Colombo Thu 21:30: 25Colombo Thu 22:30: 24.7Colombo Thu 23:30: 24.7Colombo Fri 00:30: 24.5Colombo Fri 01:30: 24.3Colombo Fri 02:30: 24.2Colombo Fri 03:30: 24Colombo Fri 04:30: 23.8Colombo Fri 05:30: 23.8Colombo Fri 06:30: 23.7Colombo Fri 07:30: 25Colombo Fri 08:30: 26.8Colombo Fri 09:30: 27.9Colombo Fri 10:30: 28.4Colombo Fri 11:30: 28.7Colombo Fri 12:30: 28.9Colombo Fri 13:30: 27.8Colombo Fri 14:30: 27.4Colombo Fri 15:30: 27.6Colombo Fri 16:30: 26.1Colombo Fri 17:30: 25.1Colombo Fri 18:30: 24.8Colombo Fri 19:30: 24.7Colombo Fri 20:30: 24.8

The next nine days

  1. Today4 Nov Clear skyClear sky 25°25° Dry 11 km/h
  2. Thursday5 Nov RainRain 24°29° 4.7 mm 17 km/h
  3. Friday6 Nov Heavy rainHeavy rain 24°29° 15.6 mm 11 km/h
  4. Saturday7 Nov Rain showersRain showers 24°28° 4.1 mm 8 km/h
  5. Sunday8 Nov Rain showersRain showers 24°29° 6.2 mm 8 km/h
  6. Monday9 Nov Rain showersRain showers 23°29° 6.5 mm 8 km/h
  7. Tuesday10 Nov Light rain showersLight rain showers 23°29° 1.7 mm 6 km/h
  8. Wednesday11 Nov Light rain showersLight rain showers 24°29° 1.8 mm 6 km/h
  9. Thursday12 Nov RainRain 24°29° 2.6 mm 8 km/h
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