Will Chennai get a lucky break?

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As expected a low pressure trough exists near Andaman Islands.  Will this develop into an organized disturbance, looks doubtful though with nature it is never impossible.

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But it would certainly push Easterlies strongly into Peninsular India.  The low pressure trough is expected to move in a Westward direction towards Sri Lanka.  Thanks to ITCZ  being around Sri Lankan Latitude the convection is restricted majorly to South Tamil Nadu & Sri Lanka.

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Will the low pressure trough tilt in a NW direction to help Northern Tamil Nadu we will have to wait and watch.

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Chennai could have a couple of days break from rain while the system evolves around in the Bay of Bengal