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In the next 2 days, Chennai to receive rains

Posted on: 08/May/2021 10:01:46 AM
Overall, the days would be hot and humid but there would be light rains in Chennai city for the next 2 days. This was according to the weathermen. It is known that yesterday some localities belonging to Chennai received light rains. The reason for the convective rainfall was due to moisture laden easterly winds or it could be due to sea breeze moving towards land.

Western parts of TN would witness moderate rains and coastal regions would have light rains for the next 3 days. This was mentioned by some private forecasters. They added that easterlies blowing deep inland and trough prevailing could result in rains in the above said places.

For the next 3 days, Chennai would receive isolated rains early during the day time. Point is that as the day progresses the rains might move towards interior TN. This was according to Chennai weather blogger Mr. Pradeep john.

Mr. Mahesh Palawat, chief meteorologist belonging to Skymet Weather, it was clear that rain intensity over regions near Nilgiris Hills might increase and this could be due to moisture incursion plus due to the presence of trough from interior parts of Karnataka extending to southern parts of TN.

Information is that in some areas belonging to the Chennai city and its suburbs, there might be chances of light rains in the next 2 days. This was as per the prediction from IMD. The sky above would be partly cloudy and then maximum temperature would be likely around 36 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature would be likely around 28 degrees Celsius.

For less than 5 minutes, certain localities in Chennai such as Choolaimedu, Nungambakkam, Aminjikarai and Koyambedu received light rains. The skies soon cleared well and the rains stopped. Yesterday, many suburban places were cloudy for some time.

It is worthy to note that the maximum temperatures of 35.1 degrees Celsius and 36.1 degrees Celsius at Nungambakkam and Meenambakkam were 0.9 degrees and 1.2 degrees below the normal. Point to be noted is that the average maximum and minimum temperatures for May month are 37.1 degrees Celsius and 28 degrees Celsius.