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Matara Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Matara

Sri Lanka

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Thu 01
May		05:30

W
W

 1 / 1 mph 78 / 83°F 90% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 41%
Mid level cloud: 45%
High level cloud: 45%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
62%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
08:30

W
W

 3 / 5 mph 80 / 84°F 88% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 11%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
75%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
11:30

WSW
WSW

 8 / 10 mph 84 / 89°F 76% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 51%
Mid level cloud: 69%
High level cloud: 35%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
79%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
14:30

WSW
WSW

 9 / 10 mph 88 / 94°F 76% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 31%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
50%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
17:30

W
W

 8 / 9 mph 88 / 98°F 85% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 42%
Mid level cloud: 47%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
59%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
20:30

W
W

 5 / 6 mph 83 / 93°F 86% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 48%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 4%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
63%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
Fri 02
May		02:30

WSW
WSW

 5 / 9 mph 80 / 86°F 89% 1008 mb
Low level cloud: 44%
Mid level cloud: 30%
High level cloud: 9%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
55%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In
05:30

W
W

 6 / 9 mph 79 / 85°F 89% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 33%
Mid level cloud: 40%
High level cloud: 47%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
52%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In
08:30

WNW
WNW

 5 / 6 mph 88 / 92°F 76% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 32%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
50%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
11:30

WSW
WSW

 8 / 10 mph 90 / 98°F 65% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 5%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 3%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
58%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
14:30

WSW
WSW

 12 / 13 mph 89 / 98°F 66% 1008 mb
Low level cloud: 3%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 2%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
52%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
17:30

WSW
WSW

 9 / 12 mph 87 / 93°F 78% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 10%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 15%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
71%
Expect 0.02 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.02 In
20:30

WSW
WSW

 6 / 10 mph 82 / 90°F 85% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 32%
Mid level cloud: 26%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
45%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In

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The 7 day weather forecast summary for Matara:

The next 7 day outlook for Matara shows the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 32°C, with a high for the week of 32°C expected on the of Friday 2nd. The mean minimum temperature will be 26°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Thursday 1st at 25°C. Expect the coming week to have most days seeing a little rain. The indicators are that Thursday 1st will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 3.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure