Meteorology Department warns of poor visibility, expected thundery rain in the North

Weather update

Weather inshore until 6:00 pm on Saturday will be misty to foggy at first at places, relatively hot during daytime with scattered clouds and a chance of rain maybe thundery, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of expected poor horizontal visibility at first at places and expected thundery rain to the north associated with strong wind. Offshore, the weather will be hazy at times with some clouds to scattered clouds at North, the report added. Wind inshore will be mainly Southeasterly - Southwesterly 05 - 15 KT gusting to 25 KT with thundery rain. Offshore, it will be mainly Southeasterly - Northeasterly 03 - 13 KT. Visibility will be 4 to 8/2 kilometers or less at places at first. Sea state inshore will be 1 to 2 feet. Offshore it will be 1 - 3 feet, rising to 4 feet at times.