KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Twelve localities in four states are predicted to experience an alert-level hot weather with maximum daily temperatures reaching 35°C to 37°C for three consecutive days starting Saturday.

In a statement posted on its Facebook page, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the affected areas are Perlis and several areas in Kedah, namely Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Pendang, Padang Terap Sik, Baling and Kulim.

Other areas are located in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, and Beaufort, Sabah.

Meanwhile, localities and states not mentioned are expected to have a maximum daily temperature of below 35°C, said MetMalaysia.

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