A breather of sorts for the Sun soaked interiors of TN. Marginal dip in day highs seen over major cities of south India with the exception of Salem and Karur breaching the dreaded 40 degrees c mark yet again. Nevertheless, rain showers are expected over South interior Karnataka and pockets of Kerala. West interior TN to benefit from thunderstorm activity ,thanks to the wind discontinuity/ trough from Vidharba to extreme south peninsular India across Telangana, interior Karnataka and interior TN.
North eastern states, Marathwada and Telangana would encounter Squally weather conditions with thunderstorms/ hail in the late afternoon/evening.
Chennai again would experience a normal and moderate summer day with the aid of sea based winds settling in around noon to keep things under check.
City Forecast
Chennai: Few scattered clouds to herald the day break. A warm and humid afternoon with a high of 36 degrees and a low of 29 degrees c.
Coimbatore: Pleasant morning , Partly cloudy skies with a day high of 35 degrees and a low of 24 degrees. Chance of isolated showers in the late afternoon/ evening.
Madurai: Heat continues to pulverize the temple city. A day high of 39 degrees and a low of 28 degrees. Late evening rain showers can’t be ruled out over the area.
Trichy: Hot and sultry day in store. A day high of 39 degrees and a low of 28 degrees c.
Vellore: Another scathing hot summer day in the offing. A max of 39 degrees and a minimum of 28 degrees c.