Tamil Nadu Weatherman Update: Rainy Days Ahead for Chennai and KTCC
The much-anticipated rains are here, bringing joy and relief to Chennai and the rest of the KTCC region. The low-pressure system responsible for this spell has come closer to the KTCC coast, delivering what could be one of the season’s best rain episodes. Here’s a detailed update:
Highlights:
1. Rains in KTCC (Chennai):
- December 18 & 19: These are the most promising days for rain in the KTCC region, including Chennai.
- The rain clouds are currently about 50 kilometers off the Chennai coast. Moderate rains are expected to begin within the next 1-2 hours, starting from North Chennai and spreading across the city.
- The low-pressure area has brought moisture inland, creating conditions for moderate showers across the region.
2. Temperature Update:
- KTCC experienced one of the coldest nights recently. Despite a slight rise in warmth due to increased moisture, conditions remain pleasant.
3. Future Rain Prospects:
- While today and tomorrow present the best opportunities for heavy rains, another spell is expected post-Christmas, around December 26–27, thanks to an easterly wave.
4. Impact on Other Regions:
- Delta districts, Villupuram, Pondicherry, and Cuddalore will likely miss out on this round of rains.
- South Tamil Nadu (Kanyakumari) might receive some pull-effect showers.
Key Messages for Chennai Residents:
- There is no need for alarm regarding these rains.
- Ignore baseless rumors such as those from “Arakkan Varan” on YouTube.
- Chennai`s reservoirs are well-prepared with sufficient buffer capacity, ensuring safety despite good rainfall.
Monsoon Joy:
These rains are a testament to the fruitful monsoon season, which has replenished Chennai’s drinking water supply. As we enjoy this spell, let’s appreciate the benefits these showers bring to our daily lives.
Stay tuned for more updates from Tamil Nadu Weatherman, and enjoy the rains responsibly!
