Sri Lanka, June 13 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts today (13), according to the Department of Meteorology.

The department said fairly heavy rainfall of about 75 mm is likely at some places in these areas.

Several spells of showers are also expected in the Mannar and Anuradhapura districts.

Meanwhile, strong winds of 40-50 kmph can be expected at times over the western slopes of the central hills, the Northern and North Central provinces, and in the Hambantota and Trincomalee districts.

Fairly strong winds of 30-40 kmph are also expected at times in other parts of the island.

The Department of Meteorolo...