The Chennai Meteorological Centre has informed that there are prospects of rain with thunder in the next 24 hours in a few places in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
A notification released in this regard mentions:
‘Due to the convection rain phenomenon, there are prospects of mild rain with lightning and thunder in the districts of Coimbatore, Nilgiri, Theni, Dindigul, Salem, Kanyakumari, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Vellore, and Tirunelveli.
There are prospects of heavy rain with thunder in the interior districts.’
As per the last 24 hours, a maximum rainfall of 6 cm has been recorded in the areas of Chinnalannar and Valparai in Coimbatore District.
As regards the Chennai Metro City, it will remain cloudy. A maximum temperature of 35 Degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 28 Degrees Celsius are likely to be recorded.