While weather enthusiasts are eagerly looking at Bay of Bengal for the next disturbance to form, the bay is moving things at its own pace with a lot of factors inter playing. As confirmed by IMD there is a Low Pressure trough SE of Sri Lanka along the equatorial waters and another trough west of…
Bay of Bengal Disturbance Update – 23rd December
The expected disturbance in Bay of Bengal is coming along nicely south of Andaman Islands. Over the next 24 to 48 hours a possible low could form near Sumatra Islands which could shape up as the future system destined to possibly give some decent rains to Tamil Nadu. Though its difficult to predict where a…
Will active Bay of Bengal give a Final Bang to Northeast Monsoon
The Bay has been active all season long but has been subdued for what ever reasons since the Northeast Monsoon started. But in a final push it is expected to end the season with a bang. If things go as per script expected by Models there could be a Marginal cyclone that would skirt the…
3rd Deficit Year in a row for North TN on the cards
The Rain Break for Chennai should extend till Christmas possibly, with only occasional isolated rains on the cards for extreme North TN. As things stand the rains would be restricted to around Pondy / Villupuram Latitude in the days to come. The earliest decent chance of some good rains for Chennai is when possibly a…
Northeast Monsoon 2014 – Current Status
While Chennai possibly goes through its umpteenth rain break for this season its a good time to run a quick status check of the Northeast Monsoon 2014 for Tamil Nadu. This summary is as of 10th December, we will update by the weekend the status as of 17th December once IMD puts the data out.