In Kerala, the areas to have received rain in last 24 hours are Kannur with 5.6 mm of rain, Kottayam – 22 mm, Kozhikode – 24 mm and Thiruvanathapuram 6 mm of rain. In Tamil Nadu heavy rain lashed several places that includes Coonoor with whopping 123 mm of rain, Kodaikanal – 31.5 mm and Palayankottai with 5.2 mm of rain.
Day temperatures in these regions, as expected, have seen a significant drop by 3-5°C. As rain intensifies, the drop is expected to increase further.
The trough over Lakshadweep and Kerala, will continue to affect the region and adjoining areas, for the next 24 to 48 hours. Whereas the weak low pressure area along the coast of Tamil Nadu will become insignificant after a period of 24 hours.