Tamil Nadu Weather Update: Heavy Rain Forecast Issued For Coimbatore And Other Districts; Check

Tamil Nadu Weather Update: A cyclonic circulation is currently active over the southern parts of India. Because of this, the weather department predicts light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in some places across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

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Tamil Nadu's Weather Situation

Even though May is over, the June heat is still intense across Tamil Nadu. But, there's some relief with heavy rain and thunderstorms hitting in the evenings or at night. Today, the weather office has warned of heavy rain with thunder and lightning for Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, and the Nilgiris.

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Which districts will get heavy rain today

A cyclonic circulation is brewing over the southern regions. This will bring light to moderate rain with thunderstorms to a few places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal today. The weather office also predicts heavy rain with strong winds (40-50 kmph) for the hilly areas of Tirunelveli and Coimbatore, and for the Nilgiris and Kanyakumari districts.

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Heavy rain warning for Tirunelveli tomorrow

Tomorrow, a few places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal can expect light to moderate rain with thunderstorms. The Met department has also predicted heavy rain with strong winds (40-50 kmph) for the hilly areas of Tirunelveli district, and for Theni and Kanyakumari districts.

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June 11

On June 11, some places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal received light to moderate rain with thunderstorms. Heavy rain, along with strong winds of 40-50 kmph, was reported in the hilly areas of Tirunelveli district and in Kanyakumari district.

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June 12

On June 12, expect light to moderate rain in parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal. The weather department has also issued a warning for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds (40-50 kmph) in the hilly areas of Coimbatore, and in Nilgiris, Vellore, Tirupattur, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Erode, and Salem districts.

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Discomfort due to temperature

From tomorrow until June 13, the maximum temperature in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal could be up to 2°C above normal in some places. The combination of high temperature and humidity might cause heat-related discomfort, especially in parts of North Tamil Nadu.

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Chennai Weather Update

Today, Chennai and its suburbs will have partly cloudy skies. There's a chance of light rain with thunderstorms in some areas during the evening and night. The maximum temperature will be around 39-40°C, and the minimum around 30-31°C, so expect some heat discomfort. Tomorrow's forecast is similar, with temperatures between 38-39°C and 30°C.