Isolated summer showers likely in weekend

Isolated summertime showers are apt crossed the State during the weekend. According to a upwind bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) connected Wednesday, a trough runs from Marathwada to southbound coastal Karnataka crossed northbound interior Karnataka. An precocious aerial cyclonic circulation persists implicit South Interior Karnataka and neighbourhood astatine 1.5 km supra mean oversea level. Under the power of the system, isolated thundershowers are apt crossed the State connected Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Meanwhile, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a vigor alert for assorted districts connected Thursday. Maximum temperatures are precise apt to beryllium astir 38°C successful isolated places successful the Kollam, Kottayam, and Palakkad districts; 37°C successful Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, and Kannur; and 36°C successful the Thiruvananthapuram, Malappuram, and Kasaragod districts (2 to 3°C supra normal) connected Thursday. Hot and humid upwind is precise apt to prevail implicit these districts but successful hilly areas.