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For the next 2 days, Chennai to have rains in late evenings
Posted on: 21/Aug/2019 10:03:39 AM
The southwest monsoon is showing signs of slowing down in the western parts of India. It is now said that for atleast 2 days the city of Chennai is likely to get moderate late evening showers.
The sky condition is likely to be cloudy and light to moderate rains or thunder showers is likely to occur in some places in the evening or in the night time. This was according to the regional meteorological centre’s 48 hour forecast. Information collected is the maximum temperature is likely to be around 35 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature is likely to be around 26 degree Celsius.
It must be noted that as of Tuesday morning Nungambakkam weather station recorded 0.4 mm rains and Meenambakkam recorded 29.4 mm rains. Cyclonic circulation has been responsible for the last week’s early morning showers and setting in of sea breeze and winds moving from AP and Rayalseema region is responsible for late evening spells of rains in this week.
It was mentioned by the weather blogger Mr. Pradeep John that since there is no monsoon rain in the western coast, non-monsoon areas would have rains for the next 2 days. He added that it is not a break monsoon season and the weak westerlies would play a huge role in bringing late night rains in the city of Chennai. The average rainfall that is normally expected in the month of August is 5.9 mm. Point is in this August 2019 Chennai city has recorded 14.3 mm rainfall that is excess of 142%.
In the time period between 1st June to 20th August 2019 Chennai city recorded excess of 25% rainfall. It is revealed now that against an average of 268.4 mm Chennai recorded 334.5 mm rainfall. It was pointed out by Mr. Mahesh Palawat of Skymet Weather that the temperatures could increase after 2 or 3 days.
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