Meteorological Service has warned that seas would be rough between Noonu and Thaa atolls.

The weather forecast from Sunday night to Monday night suggests scattered rain with a few thunderstorms in the central and southern atolls.

Met Service said a few heavy showers also likely in southern atolls, with a few showers also expected in northern atolls.

Surface winds will vary between east to north-east and reach 13 to 20mph between Noonu and Thaa atolls and north to north-west reaching 5 to 13mph elsewhere.

Winds may gust 35 miles per hour during showers.