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Kerala is currently experiencing significant summer heat, with temperatures exceeding 35°C in multiple districts, leading the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a yellow alert for nine districts: Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Palakkad, Alappuzha, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Kannur, and Kasaragod. The IMD forecasts maximum temperatures to reach up to 37°C in Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, and Palakkad on Sunday, while other listed districts are expected to reach 36°C, with Kollam, Pathanamthitta, and Palakkad already feeling the heat since Saturday, though hilly regions remain unaffected. Providing some respite, isolated light rainfall accompanied by winds up to 40 kmph is anticipated in Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod districts by Sunday evening, as per an IMD alert issued on March 15th.
Thunderstorm likely in isolated places on March 16-17.
India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for eight districts in Kerala due to rising temperatures.
According to the KSDMA, high-altitude hilly regions and tropical zones are more vulnerable to elevated UV levels.
Avoid direct sunlight between 11 am and 3 pm.
Wayanad weather experiences an intense cold spell, attracting tourists to the high ranges.
Kottayam temperature reached a record high of 36.6°C, topping the national chart on December 18.
After 5 pm, the temperature generally drops further, and by around 9 pm, it can get extremely cold.
Kozhikode and Palakkad to record maximum temperature of 37°C.
Those who sit at a desk for hours may experience stress and feel colder than those who walk around the office and are more active.
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