Six Days of Rain Expected in Tamil Nadu from August 28th to September 2nd, says Meteorological Department
Posted on: 28/Aug/2023 8:37:55 AM
From August 28th to September 2nd, Tamil Nadu is expected to witness rainfall for a span of six days, as per the forecasts from the Meteorological Department.
The Director of the Chennai Meteorological Research Center, P. Senthamaraikannan, issued a press release on this matter. He mentioned that today, there is a likelihood of light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning at various locations across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. This weather pattern is attributed to a low atmospheric circulation prevailing over the North Tamil Nadu coastal areas. Starting from tomorrow until September 2nd, sporadic occurrences of light to moderate rain are expected in one or two places.
Over the next 48 hours, Chennai and its neighboring suburbs are anticipated to be partly cloudy. Some parts of the city may experience light to moderate rain coupled with thunder and lightning. In terms of recent rainfall data, as of August 27th, the highest recorded rainfall within a 24-hour period was 9 cm in Poondi in Tiruvallur district, followed by 7 cm in Ponnai Dam in Vellore district and 6 cm in RK Pettai in Tiruvallur district. Rainfall has been reported in these areas.
These weather forecasts serve as a reminder for residents and authorities to stay vigilant and prepared for varying rainfall intensities in the coming days.
