Hambantota

Southern Province, Sri Lanka · 10 m · Sun 25 Oct, 09:19 GMT+5:30GFS run 18 UTC · 3 days old (older run)
28°
ThunderstormFeels like 32°
Sat 15:30· nowor click any hour below

Cloudy this afternoon; thunderstorms until 02:30 (about 4.3 mm). Wet and warm tonight, 27°.

Right now

model value for 15:30, not a measurement
Wind9 m/s WSW
Gusts11 m/s
Humidity83 %
Pressure1007 hPa ↗
Cloud cover100 %
Visibility12 km
UV index (CAMS)—
Air (US AQI, CAMS)—
Sun 32° above the horizon · sunrise 05:51 · sunset 17:47
Alerts for Hambantota are out of date: we can’t confirm there are none right now.See all alerts ›
UmbrellaYes, nowRain and thunder until Sun 02:30, 4.3 mm in all
Kite windowSun 06:30 – 10:30Wind 8–9 m/s, gusts under 14; not today: storms (good, not excellent)
Longest dry spell21 h from Fri 17:30Dry until Sat 14:30
TonightLow 27° at 01:30Showers at times, windy; no frost

Next 24 hours

Click any hour: the sky, the panel, the sun chart and the planner follow it
hourly steps · GFS 18 UTC
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nowtemperature
TemperatureFeels likeWind m/sGustsRain mmClouds %
Sat 15:30 · Thunderstorm28°, feels like 32°
Wind 9 m/s from WSW, gusts 11 · 1.2 mm of rainClouds 100 % · humidity 83 %
Kite flying: AvoidThunderstorm: never fly near storms

Sun height

Sat 24 Oct · computed from the coordinatesUV not in the CAMS run for 15:30
Sat 24 Oct21 June, longest day21 December, shortest daythe disc shows the chosen hour
civil twilightnauticalastronomicalnight60°30°0°−18°21 Jun · 72.6°21 Dec · 60.4°↑ 05:51↓ 17:4715:30 · 32.4°000306091215182124
Sunrise05:51
Sunset17:47
Daylight11 h 57 minas long as the day before
Highest72.1°at 11:45
Civil dawn · dusk05:30 · 18:09

Moon

from the coordinates
99 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sun 09:19Moonrise 17:03Moonset 04:47
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 1 day
Last quarterMon 2 Novin 8 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 15 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 23 days

Outdoor planner

The next 24 hours rated for six activities by fixed rules from this forecast, not by AI
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are here (now)Kite flying, hour by hour · click a block
now18:3021:3000:3003:3006:3009:3012:30
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoidNo air quality model for this place
Best timeSun 06:30 – 10:30Good · Gusty, 12 m/s
AvoidSat 20:30 – 03:30Rain
At Sat 15:30AvoidThunderstorm: never fly near storms

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

12 days

click a day for its details · high / low · rain
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12-day outlook

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12days
Click a tile to light up those days. Sun 25 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend, not a promise.

Sunday 25 Oct

Today
29° / 26°Light rain
Rain2.9 mmStrongest gust12 m/sSunrise · sunset05:51 · 17:47Moon at noon99 % · waxing gibbous
GFS only: no comparisonSee its hours ›

Do the models agree?

daily high, °C
GFSICON (no run here)ECMWF (no run here)spread
27°29°31°SuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
Loading radar…DWD radar

Places nearby

now · within 25 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS · run Wed 18 UTC · grid point 19 km away, model height 1 m (real 10 m) · values of the nearest grid point, nothing filled in · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 23:30 GMT+5:30 (3 days ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 23:30 GMT+5:30
Grid point used
6.00° N, 81.00° E — 19 km from Hambantota, model terrain height 1 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.

Hambantota

Southern Province · 10 m · Sun 25 Oct, 09:19 GMT+5:30
GFS run 18 UTC · 3 days old (older run)
28°
ThunderstormFeels like 32°
Sat 15:30· now

Cloudy this afternoon; thunderstorms until 02:30 (about 4.3 mm). Wet and warm tonight, 27°.

Wind9 WSWGusts11 m/sRain1.2 mmAir (AQI)—
Alerts for Hambantota are out of date: we can’t confirm there are none right now.See all alerts ›
UmbrellaYes, nowuntil Sun 02:30, 4.3 mm
Kite windowSun 06:30–10:30not today: storms
Dry spell21 h from Fri 17:30until Sat 14:30
TonightLow 27° at 01:30showers at times, no frost

Next 24 hours

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Temperature, 25° to 30° · hourly GFS steps
Rows: time · sky · °C · feels like · wind m/s · gusts (orange from 14) · rain mm · clouds %. Shaded: night.
Sat 15:30 · Thunderstorm28°, feels like 32°
Kite flying: AvoidThunderstorm: never fly near storms
Wind9 m/s WSWGusts11 m/sHumidity83 %Pressure1007 hPa ↗Clouds100 %Visibility12 kmUV (CAMS)—US AQI—
model value for 15:30, not a measurement

Sun height

Sat 24 Oct
UV not in the CAMS run for 15:30
Sat 24 Oct21 June21 December
twilight and night60°30°0°21 Jun 72.6°21 Dec 60.4°↑05:51↓17:4715:30 · 32.4°0006121824
Sunrise · sunset05:51 · 17:47
Daylight11 h 57 min
Highest72.1° at 11:45
Civil dawn · dusk05:30 · 18:09

Outdoor planner

next 24 h, rated by fixed rules from this forecast
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are hereKite flying, hour by hour
now21:3003:3009:30
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoid
Best timeSun 06:30 – 10:30Good · Gusty, 12 m/s
AvoidSat 20:30 – 03:30Rain
At Sat 15:30AvoidThunderstorm: never fly near storms

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

Moon

from the coordinates
99 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sun 09:19Rise 17:03 · set 04:47
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 1 day
Last quarterMon 2 Novin 8 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 15 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 23 days

12 days

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October – November 2026dashed: GFS only · – no forecast yet
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Sunday 25 Oct · TodayLight rain
29° 26°
Rain2.9 mmGusts12Sun ↑ ↓05:51 17:47Moon99 %
GFS only: no comparisonIts hours ›

12-day outlook

by each day’s icon
12days
Tap a tile to light up those days above. Sun 25 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend.

Do the models agree?

daily high
GFSICONECMWFspread
27°29°31°SuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
Loading radar…DWD radar

Places nearby

now · within 25 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS, run Wed 18 UTC · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 23:30 GMT+5:30 (3 days ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 23:30 GMT+5:30
Grid point used
6.00° N, 81.00° E — 19 km from Hambantota, model terrain height 1 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.