Will rain disrupt the high-voltage IND vs PAK T20 match? Check Colombo weather report here

Rain concerns surround the much-awaited India versus Pakistan T20 World Cup match in Colombo, with earlier forecasts predicting heavy showers during evening hours. Updated weather reports now indicate declining rain chances as the night progresses, raising hopes that the match may proceed after a brief delay or interruption.

Post Published By: Sona Saini

Updated : 15 February 2026, 8:46 AM IST

Colombo Forecast Offers Hope Despite Evening Rain Chances

New Delhi: Weather conditions remain uncertain ahead of the highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan in the 2026 T20 World Cup. Rain is expected during the match scheduled for February 15th at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Heavy rain was initially predicted, but the latest update has reduced the forecast, raising hopes that the match will still be played.

Changing Evening Rain Forecasts

According to weather forecasts, heavy rain was expected between 6 and 9 p.m. Previous forecasts indicated a 51 percent chance of rain at 6 p.m., 57 percent at 7 p.m., and 65 percent at 8 p.m. However, the latest update has shown a 50 percent chance of rain at the time of the toss, which could later drop to 40 percent and then 27 percent.

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Possibility of a delay in start of match

The possibility of the match not starting on time or having its overs reduced due to rain cannot be ruled out. Still, it's a relief that as the night progresses, the chances of rain appear to be decreasing. This is why cricket fans are hopeful that the match may not be cancelled altogether.

What's the good news for fans?

According to the latest Weather report, the weather is uncertain, but there are no indications of continuous rain for a long time. This means that the match remains likely to be played after some delays or interruptions.

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Excitement of the India-Pakistan match remains intact

Every cricket match between India and Pakistan is emotionally charged for millions of fans. This weather uncertainty is certainly raising concerns, but the hope is that an exciting match will be witnessed on the field and the spectators' wait will be worth it.