Chennai Weather LATEST Update: IMD Warns of Heavy Downpour; Check Forecast

Published : Jan 24, 2026, 09:01 AM IST

Chennai Weather LATEST Update: The severe fog that prevailed in Tamil Nadu has reduced, and now a heavy rain warning has been issued for coastal districts including Chennai. Due to a lower atmospheric cyclonic circulation, it has been raining

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Heavy rain warning

Heavy fog recently disrupted life, flights, and trains in Tamil Nadu. Now, the weather has shifted, with a heavy rain warning issued for Chennai, Chengalpattu, and Kanchipuram.

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Atmospheric cyclonic circulation

An easterly wave and a lower atmospheric cyclonic circulation are active. This may cause light to moderate rain with thunderstorms in coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal today.

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Warning for 7 districts today

The weather center has forecast a chance of heavy rain in a few places across Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, Villupuram, Cuddalore, and Puducherry.

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Rain in Chennai

Moderate rain has been falling since midnight in Chennai and its suburbs, including areas like Koyambedu, Vadapalani, Nungambakkam, Saidapet, Guindy, and Velachery.

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Rain in 10 districts in the next 3 hours

The weather center forecasts moderate rain for the next 3 hours (until 10 AM) in 10 districts, including Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram, and Cuddalore.

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