After a few days yesterday saw a relatively quiet day on the thunderstorm front as the wind instability triggering thunderstorms was less pronounced due to the Circulation off Sri Lanka becoming more pronounced. Even temperatures stayed low yesterday across most of Tamil Nadu as remnant clouding from the late night thunderstorms had an effect on…
The Pre Monsoon thunderstorm season has well and truly begun with heavy thunderstorms lashing parts of Kanyakumari, Dindigul, Virudhunagar district last evening. Rajapalayam recorded 12 cms while Lower Kothayar in Kanyakumari district recorded 10 cms rains. Similarly Kodaikanal recorded good rains as well. The advent of thunderstorms though has brought some respite to temperatures as…
As whole of Tamil Nadu goes to voting for electing the MPs’ from their respective constituencies uncomfortably hot weather during the afternoon in the interior areas need to be kept in mind. Yesterday saw 6 places in Tamil Nadu cross 40 degrees with today likely to be around the similar mark too. While parts of…
A post that was waiting for a long time, a post that is possibly delayed by at least a couple of weeks as the desperation for thunderstorms was showing up not only among the weather blogging community but also common people. Its’ finally here. The Season of Veppa Salanam thunderstorms is likely to start from…
Summer over the Indian Sub continent has been strengthening with many places over Central India seeing day time maximum temperatures hover around 44 / 45 degrees over the past few days. These temperatures are well above normal with most places in the region seeing 4 / 5 degrees above normal for this time of the…
