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The average temperature in the popular hill station in Tamil Nadu remains over 5 degrees above normal.
Highest day temperature reported in Kerala was 41.9 degrees Celsius in 2016.
While an orange alert was issued in Palakkad, a yellow alert has been issued in Alappuzha, Thrissur and Kozhikode districts for these days.
Palakkad sizzles at 41 degrees Celsius while mercury levels in Kollam and Thrissur touch 40 degress Celsius.
IMD sounds yellow alert for 12 districts
Kollam and Thrissur districts are likely to record the highest temperature of 39 degrees Celsius in the state.
The India Meteorological Department has sounded a yellow alert in four districts -Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha on Friday.
A yellow alert has been issued on Friday for 12 districts, excluding Idukki and Wayanad.
Palakkad district has been recording a high temperature of 41 degrees Celsius from Saturday.
The India Meteorological Department has sounded a yellow alert for all districts except Wayanad and Idukki till Wednesday (April 10).