The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued the following Forecast and Nowcast warnings for Kerala on Friday (23 October).
• Forecast: An orange alert for very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and squalls, and strong surface winds has been issued for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod.
• Forecast: A yellow alert for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and squalls, and strong surface winds has been issued for Malappuram, Palakkad, Ernakulam and Thrissur.
• Nowcast: A yellow alert for moderate rainfall ranging between five and 15 millimetres per hour and light thunderstorms with maximum surface wind speeds below 40 kilometres per hour has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod. The alert is valid until 0400 hours (local time) on Friday (23 October).
• Nowcast: A yellow alert for light rainfall measuring less than five millimetres per hour has been issued for Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram. The alert is valid until 0400 hours (local time) on Friday (23 October).
Categories: Environment - Weather Forecast
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