Heavy Rain Likely in Chennai and Coastal Tamil Nadu Over Next Two Days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall over Chennai and several parts of Tamil Nadu for the next two days, with heavy to very heavy rain expected in a few districts.
Rain Forecast for January 10
On January 10, light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely at many places across coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, and at a few places over interior Tamil Nadu.
Strong surface winds of 35–45 kmph may occur at isolated places along coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal.
Heavy to very heavy rain is likely at isolated places in:
- Tiruvarur
- Nagapattinam
- Mayiladuthurai
- Cuddalore
- Puducherry and Karaikal regions
Heavy rain is likely at isolated places in:
- Chennai
- Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram
- Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Ariyalur
- Thanjavur, Pudukkottai, Ramanathapuram
Rain Forecast for January 11
On January 11, heavy rain is likely at isolated places in:
- Chennai
- Chengalpattu
- Tiruvallur
- Kancheepuram
- Ranipet
- Vellore
- Tiruvannamalai
- Villupuram
- Puducherry
Residents in the affected districts are advised to remain alert, avoid waterlogged areas, and follow official weather advisories.
