General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning since the possibility for afternoon thundershowers is high particularly in Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces.Showers or thundershowers at several places in will occur in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and Western provinces. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere after 2.00pm.Showers can be expected in Jaffna and Mannar districts during the morning as well.Fairly heavy falls about 50 mm are likely at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Western, Uva, Northern provinces and in Trincomalee district.