A weak upper air cyclonic circulation persists over Lakshadweep & neighborhood. Another weak circulation persists towards east of Srilanka region.
Under their combined influence, South Tamilnadu districts would witness moderate rainfall activity in the next 24 hours.
Thunderstorms can be expected all along the districts bordering the Western Ghats and moderate showers awaiting many parts of Tuticorin, Theni, Madurai, Pudukottai and Sivaganga districts. Delta regions to witness ON and OFF showers. The weak High Pressure Area (HPA) persisting over North Tamilnadu would keep the weather pleasant and inhibit the rainfall activity.
City forecasts
Chennai – Skies to remain partly cloudy with maximum temperature hovering around 30 degrees. Night will be cool and pleasant with the temperature dipping to 23 degrees
Madurai would witness scattered thunderstorms with the maximum temperature of 30 degrees.
Coimbatore – Another pleasant day with chances of light rain. Maximum temperature to settle around 31 degrees.
Trichy to witness partly cloudy skies with chances of few showers. Maximum temperature to hover around 31 degrees.
Vellore – A dry day ahead for Vellore with the temperature settling around 29 to 30 degrees.
Topic contributed by Atchu