IND vs SL R Premadasa stadium weather forecast: India win rain-hit game

Rain has completely stopped at R Premadasa Stadium now. Umpires are out for inspection. Match to start soon.

Covers are being removed!!!

Chances of rain come down to 30-35% after 7 PM local time and IST. So the game is likely to have a result!

Rain is pouring hard at the moment as groundstaff covers the entire outfield quickly. 

Rain halts the game with light drizzle in Colombo. Stay tuned for regular updates.

Okay, the weather is warm and there is heat at R Premadasa. India have won the toss and are batting first. We are set to get a normal start

It's warm at R Premadasa, Wow I could write that after so long. The sun is shining bright and the broadcasters on the ground seems to in troublew with the heat. When did we hear this last? 

BCCI has confirmed that Iyer won't be playing in today's game

The sun is still shining bright, keeping the clouds away. In what we can see, there are no covers on the ground and that's great news.

It looks quite bright over the R Premadasa stadium right now. Take a look

It's all good at the moment. The sun is out and clouds are also in the sky. We might not get rain anytime soon. But it can come in evening.

Just a reminder, mathc to start at 3, toss at 2:30

The recent update is that sun is shining in the Colombo skies. But we can see clouds in the sky too and they are moving with the time. It looks good for a game now. Good thing is sun is there and no rain has come. Fingers crossed

As we bring in more updates, have a look at India's day at office against Pakistan and their celebrations

So, what we are seeing at the R Premadasa, the clouds are loomimng large over the stadium. Thankfully, they are not pouring down as of now. 

It's good in the afternoon. It goes tricky in the evening around 7 PM.

Okay, so this might be something good. Passing showers are likely to come in the second innings and there is hardly any rain expected in the afternoon. Nice guys!

The skies look cloudy but not dark in Colombo. No signs of rain till now. Hope it stays this way

Take a look at the R Premadasa stadium

As per AccuWeather, the current forecast says there are about 50% chances of rain coming down at 1 PM. It goes to 60% at 2 PM and 3 PM.

It looked quite bright and sunny in the morning in Colombo

A view to the skies in Colombo shows how cloudy it is.

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The latest visuals of Colombo show clouds taking over Colombo in the morning. Have a look at the sky

There is from 31% to 56% rain expected between 3:30 PM and 5:30 PM but not much after that. From 6:30 PM onwards, there are nearly 20% chances of precipitation. Hope it stays true.

According to the 9 AM weather forecast, there are nearly 20% chances of rain 1:30 PM, however, the probability goes up to 54% at 4:30 PM.

From what we are seeing in Colombo, thankfully it is not raining. It is cloudy and sun is looking to come out. Positive signs for now. Stay here for more

As per AccuWeather, there are as many as 84% chances of rain coming down on September 12 and there is a 34% probability of thunderstorms as well. The possibility of a rain in the morning and afternoon is 60% but it comes down to 43% in the evening.

There are chances of rain coming down in Colombo on September 12 as well. It is a monsoon season in Sri Lanka and all of India's games have been interrupted until now. The forecast for September 12 is also a bit dicey but looks better than it was in the previous two days.

India thumped down Pakistan in a perfectly dominant way even though the weather looked to spoil the party. The match was washed out on the original scheduled day - September 10 and it was pushed to the reserve day - September 11. The rain came down on the reserve day as well - first before the play started and then around 8 PM in the Pakistan chase but it cleared just in time for the game to be completed. India won by a massive margin of 228 runs. 

Hello and Welcome everyone. After two gripping days of action in India vs Pakistan, the Indian team moves into action for the third consecutive day. The Men in Blue registered a cakewalk win over Pakistan in a rain-interrupted game at R Premadasa and now look to consolidate their top spot in the Super Four points table. But will we see action today? Follow this space for all the weather updates of Colombo on September 12.