What weather is expected in Chennai and nearby districts?

Chennai, Chengalpattu, and Kancheepuram are expected to receive light to moderate rain with thunderstorms and lightning, potentially causing traffic issues and waterlogging.

Are there any heavy rainfall warnings for Tamil Nadu?

Yes, isolated heavy rainfall and possible hailstorms are warned for hill districts like Virudhunagar, Dindigul, and Theni, particularly along the Western Ghats, on April 6 and 7.

What is the temperature forecast for Tamil Nadu?

While ghat regions are cooler, other parts of Tamil Nadu are near normal. Northern areas may see temperatures gradually rise by 2-3°C, while Chennai's night temperatures will be around 27-28°C and day temperatures 37-38°C.

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Chennai Braces for Thunderstorms Amidst State-wide Showers

6 Apr

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Summary

Chennai and nearby districts to experience light to moderate rain with thunderstorms.
Isolated heavy rainfall and hailstorms are possible in western ghats hill districts.
Northern Tamil Nadu is expected to remain dry with gradually rising temperatures.

Chennai Braces for Thunderstorms Amidst State-wide Showers

Tamil Nadu is bracing for varied weather conditions over the next few days, as the India Meteorological Department predicts light to moderate showers accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning across several districts. Chennai, Chengalpattu, and Kancheepuram can expect short spells of rain which may cause traffic disruptions and waterlogging. Temperatures in Chennai are forecast to be around 27-28°C at night and 37-38°C during the day.