Pallekele Weather 2nd September 2023: Clouds hover over India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match

Cricket fanatics from across the world are curiously looking forward to the epic spectacle between India and Pakistan. Both heavyweights will lock horns with each other in the forthcoming edition of the Asia Cup tournament. It remains to be seen which team will come out on top this time around. Team India won the previous meeting against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2022. The Men in Blue won the game by four wickets, in what was an absolute roller coaster ride of emotions. Meanwhile, the fans are interested to know more about Pallekele weather 2nd September 2023. You have come to the right place and you’ll find the details below.

All you need to know about Pallekele weather 2nd September 2023

The highly-anticipated clash will get underway on September 2, Saturday at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, Pakistan are up against the Nepal cricket team in the tournament opener today at Multan Cricket Stadium in Punjab, Pakistan. After a few days, India will play their first match of the Asia Cup 2023 against Pakistan but unfortunately, the game may be disrupted due to rain forecast. Let’s dive deep into the insights for Pallekele weather 2nd September 2023.

Prediction for Pallekele weather on 2 September 2023

The UK-based meteorological department predicted a 70% chance of showers at 2:30 PM (IST). The chances of rain making its presence are high and it will arrive just 30 minutes before the kick-off. However, the chances of rain are expected to come down to 60% by 5:30 PM (IST). As a result, we might see disruptions during the passage of the play, much to the disappointment of the spectators of both teams.

On the other hand, Sri Lanka’s central weather forecasting agency predicted precipitation in several regions for the next few days. The weather forecast department further added that Kandy is expected to receive rain during the next few days. The Pallekele weather 2nd September 2023 wouldn’t make the fans happy. It very much seems likely that the fans won’t be able to taste the tonic on the match day.

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“Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Northwestern provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy showers above 75mm can be expected at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts,” the Department of Meteorology stated on Wednesday.