Chennai Weather Update: Heatwave Conditions Persist, Rain Expected in Some Regions

Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing intense heat conditions, with temperatures rising significantly above normal levels across several districts.

Interior regions are among the worst affected, with Karur Paramathi recording 105°F, while Vellore and Erode touched 104°F. Areas including Madurai Airport, Namakkal, and Tirupattur registered temperatures around 102°F. Cities such as Coimbatore, Salem, and Dharmapuri also recorded temperatures exceeding 100°F.

The weather department has indicated that temperatures may remain around 3°C above normal until Friday, continuing the heatwave-like conditions.

At the same time, meteorological forecasts suggest the possibility of light rainfall in select coastal and western regions over the coming days, offering partial relief in isolated areas.