Chennai Weather LATEST Update: Tamil Nadu Braces for Six Days of Rain as Weather Pattern Shifts

Published : Jan 05, 2026, 08:32 AM IST

Chennai Weather LATEST Update: After weeks of cold and weak monsoon activity, Tamil Nadu is set to witness noticeable weather shift. The Chennai Meteorological Department predicts light to moderate rainfall across state, Puducherry for nearly a week

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ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS TRIGGER RAINFALL

According to the Chennai Meteorological Department, a lower-level circulation over the southeast Arabian Sea near the Kerala coast, along with an upper-level circulation over the Bay of Bengal, is creating favourable conditions for rainfall across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for the next six days.

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RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION AND TEMPERATURE CHANGES

Weather officials indicated that coastal districts, including Puducherry and Karaikal, are more likely to receive light to moderate rain over the next two days, while interior regions may remain mostly dry. Morning fog is expected in some areas, and temperatures may drop by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius in parts of the state.

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IMPACT ON REGIONS AND FISHERMEN WARNING

Districts along the Western Ghats such as the Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Theni and Tirunelveli have already received rainfall, easing the recent intense cold. The department also cautioned that strong winds over the Bay of Bengal could be hazardous, advising fishermen to avoid venturing into these sea areas.

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