India Meteorological Department has said that the monsoon onset over Kerala is likely to take place by 3rd June.<br />'' <br />''Earlier, it had predicted the arrival of monsoon over Kerala by 31st of this month.<br />'' <br />''As per the latest meteorological indications, the southwesterly winds could strengthen further gradually from 1st of June, resulting in likely enhancement in rainfall activity over Kerala.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Hence the monsoon onset over Kerala is likely to take place by 3rd of next month.</span><br />