Parts of south Kerala are likely to receive isolated summer showers on Sunday, triggered by a low-pressure area over the Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal. A yellow alert has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, and Idukki, warning of isolated heavy rain. According to a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday, a low-pressure area has formed over the Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal on Saturday. The associated cyclonic circulation is likely to move west-northwestwards, becoming more marked over around the same region during the next 24 hours. Under the influence of the system, parts of State are likely to experience scattered showers, bringing a respite from the rising temperature. Published – February 21, 2026 06:18 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Too many choices? – The Hindu MGU employees association meet held