Chennai Weather LATEST Update: Chennai to See Cloudy Skies as Rain Hits Southern Districts

Published : Apr 01, 2026, 08:25 AM IST

Chennai Weather LATEST Update: Summer showers are bringing brief relief from rising heat in Tamil Nadu, with the weather department forecasting light to moderate rain in parts of the southern region over the next couple of days

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Rain Likely in Four Southern Districts

The weather department has indicated that districts in southern Tamil Nadu—including Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tenkasi, and Kanyakumari—may receive light to moderate rainfall by tonight. These showers are expected to offer temporary respite from the intense daytime heat that has been affecting the region in recent days.

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Extended Rain Forecast Across Key Regions

According to the latest forecast, light rainfall may continue on April 1 and 2 across coastal districts of southern Tamil Nadu, areas along the Western Ghats, and nearby regions. The pattern suggests scattered showers rather than widespread rainfall, typical of early summer weather conditions in the state.

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Rain Activity to Persist Till April 6: Chennai Update

Intermittent summer showers are likely to continue across Tamil Nadu until April 6. Meanwhile, Chennai and its suburbs are expected to experience partly cloudy skies. Temperatures in the city will hover around 34–35°C during the day and 25–26°C at night, with no significant rainfall predicted immediately.

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