October 20th marks the date under normal circumstances the onset of Northeast Monsoon is expected to start according to IMD with a margin of +/- 7 days. Often it coincides with the withdrawal of Southwest Monsoon from the country with a gap of couple of days. Southwest Monsoon officially has withdrawn from the country as of…
In an indication to the upcoming Northeast Monsoon days, many areas of South & Central Tamil Nadu has received overnight rains with isolated places in North Tamil Nadu receiving spells of rains as well. Parts of Chennai city receiving early morning spells of passing showers. Hindustan University in OMR had received 4 mm rains from…
Heavy overnight rains lashed parts of Kanyakumari district. Nagercoil has received 57 mm till 3:30 AM while Neyyoor has received 16 mm rains. The Agri University AWS of Rajakkamangalam has received 64 mm till 4:00 AM while Kurunthancode has received 48 mm for the same period.
The last few days has been fairly dry for most parts of the country except for Isolated pockets in extreme South India and Northeast India. Southwest Monsoon is pretty much on its last legs with only parts of East & Northeast India still enjoying the withdrawal phase.
It is that time of the year when most of Tamil Nadu starts to look for its own “Monsoon”, Northeast Monsoon, while the rest of the country enjoys Southwest Monsoon Tamil Nadu being a rain shadow region thanks to the Western Ghats waits for its turn. The seasons change & the wind patterns turn from…
