Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern, Uva and Central provinces and in Polonnaruwa and Hambantota districts, according to the Department of Meteorology.

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Galle, Matara and Kalutara districts after 2.00 p.m.

Fairly strong winds of about 40 kmph can be expected at times over Eastern slopes of the central hills, Northern, Eastern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Hambantota and Monaragala districts.

Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the early hours of the morning.

The general public is advised to take adequa...