There’s an old Tamil saying “புரட்டாசியில் பொன் உருக காய்ந்து மன் உருக பெய்யும்”. In a week’s time the Tamil Month of Purattasi will arrive. South Tamil Nadu has been seeing increased temperatures for the past couple of days with places like Madurai touching nearly 40°C. Weather models indicate today many parts of South TN could see…
Monsoon has been fairly active over many parts of West Coast with Cauvery Basin once again receiving heavy inflows across its dams. Unlike last year which saw complete collapse of inflows after the mid August deluge this spell during the late monsoon season augurs well for both Karnataka & Tamil Nadu. With proper water resource…
Aided by the Low Pressure Area in North Bay Southwest Monsoon has moved to an active phase over the West Coast. The fast moving thunderstorms over Chennai & suburbs is a confirmation of the strengthening Westerlies. While on Monday the Southern parts of Chennai recorded rains for little more than 15 minutes yesterday the storms…
The developing low pressure in Bay of Bengal is likely to pull monsoon strings during this week. Expected to form off the North AP / South Odisha Coast it’s likely to bring an increased moisture drag across Peninsular India over the next few days. Weather models are already indicating an increased Westerly wind speeds at…
Yesterday saw the return of heavy duty thunderstorm action over Chennai & suburbs. Late in the afternoon a batch of thunderstorms developed slightly to the west of Chennai. Under the influence of remnant sea breeze front that was just moving inland the storms bloomed closer to the coast bringing a spell of intense rains for…
