Chennai Weather Update: Light Rainfall Is Anticipated In Some Areas Of Tamil Nadu; Check More Details

Chennai: The monsoon has come to Tamil Nadu, and residents are facing a considerable amount of rain. Tamil Nadu's capital city woke up at 05: 43 AM and the sun is likely to set at 6: 37 PM. Today, the minimum and maximum temperatures are likely to be around 29 degrees Celsius and 37 degrees Celsius, respectively. The humidity is expected to be around 65 per cent.

Today's weather

The RMC has predicted rainfall to continue over Tamil Nadu. The city may experience thunderstorms and gusty winds of speed reaching 30-40 kmph. Rainfall is likely to be heavy in some districts, including the Western Ghats, until the weekend. The skies are expected to be cloudy, and it will remain the same throughout the day. The rainfall is likely to continue till June 23, 2025.

Rainfall is predicted in these regions

The Regional Meteorological Department (RMC) has issued rainfall in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tenkasi, Dindigul, Theni, Thoothukudi, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Sivaganga, Chengalpattu, Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Ramanathapuram, Tirunelveli, Tiruppur, Dindigul, and Kanniyakumari, Madurai, and Virudhunagar districts of Tamil Nadu.

Cyclonic circulation is influencing the rainfall

The rainfall is likely due to a cyclonic circulation over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and the adjoining South Andaman Sea. The weather department also stated that, apart from Tamil Nadu, rainfall is likely to occur in other states, including Odisha, Karnataka, West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Telangana. According to the weather department, the cyclone is likely to prevail over other parts of the south Arabian Sea, including Goa, Gujarat, and Karnataka in the upcoming days.