As per a Monday (July 28, 2025) morning weather update from the IMD, northern districts Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod are on yellow alert for isolated rains (7 cm to 11 cm in 24 hours) on Monday.
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The latest intense spell of southwest monsoon rainfall appear to be subsiding across Kerala with forecasts predicting drier days in most districts starting Tuesday (July 29, 2025).
Isolated heavy rainfall is expected only in a few northern districts of the State, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts.
The heavy rainfall that had lashed Kerala over the past several days in the latest spell had caused landslips in Idukki district’s Munnar over the weekend, killing one man.
Yellow alert
As per a Monday (July 28, 2025) morning weather update from the IMD, northern districts Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod are on yellow alert for isolated rains (7 cm to 11 cm in 24 hours) on Monday, while Kannur and Kasaragod are on yellow alert on Tuesday and Wednesday as well.
No heavy rainfall alert has been issued for the remaining districts. Kerala is likely to expect a lull in southwest monsoon rainfall activity till at least August 1.
Meanwhile, the IMD has warned of strong surface winds with speeds reaching 50-60 kmph occasionally over Kerala and Lakshadweep from July 28 to July 30.
Kerala has thus far received normal rainfall during the 2025 southwest monsoon season which set in early this year over the State on May 24.
Published – July 28, 2025 11:15 am IST
