Xtra Time Web Desk: The highly anticipated Asia Cup 2023 clash between India and Pakistan is at risk of being overshadowed by unfavourable weather conditions. Multiple weather forecasts paint a bleak picture for the match scheduled for September 2.

As per Weather.com, the chances of rain are quite high during the early hours of Saturday, but the conditions are likely to improve post-noon. However from 5:30pm, the chances of rain vary from 62% to 73%.

The weather in Kandy is highly uncertain and changes very quickly, hence the fans would be hoping that the rain does not create much trouble in today's blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan

With the fixture scheduled to commence at 3pm local time, it is expected that we will witness cricket at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, even if it is a rain-curtailed, DLS-infused version of the game.

Chances of rain in Kandy on 2 September:

From 5:30am to 12:30pm - 62% to 73%

From 1:30pm to 4:30pm – 58% to 60%

From 5:30pm to the end of the day – 21% to 24%