It was a strange day to follow weather yesterday, particularly if you are from Chennai, as mostly clear skies with slightly warm conditions was seen. Common public may have been confused wondering why is it dry & warm when the news channels were talking about Northeast Monsoon Onset & possible heavy rains. As explained in…
Northeast Monsoon “Checks In”
Yesterday IMD announced the complete withdrawal of Southwest Monsoon from the Indian Sub Continent & along with it the simultaneous onset of Northeast Monsoon over parts of Southern Peninsular India. We all know the big brother Southwest Monsoon has clear protocols with regard to both Onset & Withdrawal conditions the small brother, Northeast Monsoon, is…
Northeast Monsoon Onset likely today / tomorrow
It is that time of the year when weather bloggers across South India, particularly Tamil Nadu start behaving like Dads pacing themselves outside labor ward as he waits for his child to be born. Yes every year just before the onset of Northeast Monsoon there is a sense of expectation / butterflies in the stomach…
Moderate Thunderstorm activity to persists over Interior TN
With just a week left for October to come to an end the overall rainfall since the start of Northeast Monsoon season (1st October ’21) now stands as on 23rd October at 171.8 mm with another 7 mm to go for October Long Period Average to be reached. Compared to last year this October is…
Thunderstorms to continue over Interior TN
With each passing day the mood among weather bloggers is gradually increasing with expectation about the onset of Northeast Monsoons. Every run of every available weather model is dissected & discussed threadbare. Different theories are put out on why Model X is reading the situation better than Model Y not to forget many a times…