IMD forecast for Kerala
8 May, 2023
Light to moderate, scattered to fairly widespread rainfall with thunderstorm/lightning/gusty winds very likely over Kerala & Mahe, during next 5 days
Heavy rainfall very likely at isolated places over Kerala & Mahe during 09th-12th May2023
A cyclonic circulation lies over the southeast Bay of Bengal & adjoining south Andaman Sea and extends up to middle tropospheric level. Under its influence a low-pressure area is likely to form today, the 8th of May over the same region. It is likely to intensify into a depression over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining the South Andaman Sea around 9th May. Thereafter, it is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm while moving nearly northwards towards the central Bay of Bengal and adjoining the north Andaman Sea. The details of its path and intensification will be provided after the formation of the low-pressure area. The system is under constant watch and being monitored regularly.
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