Patchy light rains and thundershowers over the Chennai are expected during the next 24 hours. These rains are likely to intensify from August 26 onward, as a fresh low pressure area is likely to form in west-central Bay of Bengal off the Andhra Pradesh coast.
Posted On :25/Aug/2016 11:07:42 AM
Almost daily the thunderstorms are missing Chennai alone. This cannot continue like this forever. The Temp which is sizzling for past 10 days is expected to come down gradually from weekend. After a long time, a coastal station in Tamil Nadu has recorded 100 mm rainfall.
Posted On :24/Aug/2016 6:33:36 PM
It was initially forecasted that there will be above normal rainfall during the south west monsoon,Now it is mentioned that the Southwest Monsoon will be normal this year. South West Monsoon was delayed by a week and it commenced on 8th June.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 12:50:18 PM
There was more than the usual rainfall in the Northeast monsoon last year. As a result, there was an increase in the groundwater table . Currently, southeast monsoon season is in progress. However, there has been no appreciable rains in any district over the last 2 weeks.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 9:34:55 AM
The Meteorological Centre has mentioned that in the coming days, the intensity of heat will increase in Chennai.
Posted On :20/Aug/2016 10:30:27 AM
Tamil Nadu has been experiencing severe heat in the past few days. The temperature in the state feels as though there is yet another summer in 2016. Most parts of Tamil Nadu experienced severe heat yesterday.
Posted On :19/Aug/2016 11:59:44 AM
Chennai Metrological Centre official has mentioned: In the next 24 hours, there will be rains or thundershowers in few places of Tamil Nadu due to convection. As far as Chennai is concerned the sky will be cloudy during the day.
Posted On :18/Aug/2016 12:16:48 PM