Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam

As though heralding the advent of Christmas 2016 the Min. Temp in Chennai took a dip last night with most places recording almost a couple of degrees lower than the last few days.  Chennai Meenambakkam recorded its first sub 20 temperature for December 2016 as preliminary Metar data suggest the Minimum Temperature in Meenambakkam could…

After a couple of days rains in South TN suppressed weather in Tamil Nadu is all set to hold fort for the next few days with the overall atmospheric conditions over North Indian Ocean expected to be in subdued phase with pretty much dry conditions expected.  While the overall expectation is for rains to make…

The delta districts along with parts of South Tamil Nadu received some rains even though it is the proverbial “யானை பசிக்கு சோளப்பொறி”. Places like Adirampattinam, Thalaignyayiru & Pudukottai recorded moderate rains. Many places in Thanjavur, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Tirunelveli, Sivaganga, Nagappattinam and Virudhunagar districts recorded light rains. These rains were aided by the Trough of Low Pressure…

While mostly dry weather has been prevailing over Tamil Nadu parts of delta districts have been getting some rains since midnight under the influence of the Trough of Low Pressure near Sri Lanka.  Though the Trough of Low Pressure does indeed persists it has not been able to develop into meaningful as we had been…

The last couple of days have pretty much seen dry weather dominate Tamil Nadu mostly.  Till the Vardah remnant was around Lakshadweep parts of the state was receiving some rains in particular around the Nilgiris & Western Region of Tamil Nadu along with one or two areas in Coastal Tamil Nadu.  Once it moved further…