Sri Lanka, Nov. 15 -- The Department of Meteorology forecasts that the low-pressure area currently situated in the Bay of Bengal, east of Sri Lanka, is very likely to intensify into a depression today (15).

As of this morning, the system was located approximately 600 kilometers east of Trincomalee.

According to the department, the weather system is moving north-northwestwards off the eastern coast of the island and is expected to develop further throughout the day.

Due to its influence, cloudy skies are anticipated across most parts of Sri Lanka today.

Intermittent showers are expected in the Northern, North-Central, and Eastern provinces, while several spells of showers will occur in the Western and North-Western provinces, as well a...