Last night saw fairly heavy rains lash many parts of South Chennai with many places South of the Airport receiving spells of rains. Places in OMR & ECR received sustained spells of rains around 2:00 AM with the automatic weather station of weather blogger Raijinweather at Thaiyur recording 28 mm rains after midnight till 4:00…
Wait for Northeast Monsoon Onset to end soon
Yesterday saw parts of Chennai receive spells of isolated rains in many places in the morning. The IMD automatic weather station in Nungambakkam received 5 mm rains from these spells which was heavy in places like Kodambakkam, Arumbakkam etc.
Low Pressure in Bay of Bengal but all eyes on Arabian Sea
In possibly what is the opening move towards the onset of Northeast Monsoon 2015 the much anticipated Low Pressure in Bay of Bengal has formed to the East of Sri Lanka. This low pressure area is expected to kick start our Northeast Monsoon season but in a twist in tale a related development in Arabian…
Evolving Low Pressure in Bay to kick start Northeast Monsoon
As people wait with bated breath for the onset of Northeast Monsoon for the year 2015 the wheels of motion for Northeast Monsoon has started to churn slowly in the form of a disturbance in Southwest Bay that is likely to evolve into a Low Pressure Area bringing in rains from Monday night over Coastal…
Northeast Monsoon Onset Expected around Oct.28 – IMD
Yesterday saw many parts of Chennai receive moderate rains as a prelude to Northeast Monsoon onset. While the IMD observatory in Nungambakkam received 15 mm rains, Taramani received 22 mm & Madhavaram Agro received 21 mm during the spell of rains in the afternoon bringing down the temperature to about 25°C