Click it and Unblock the Notifications
Chennai experienced heavy overnight rains, which caused flight disruptions and uprooted trees. International and domestic flights, including those to and from Dubai, Delhi, and Pune, were delayed. Airport officials confirmed these disruptions. The rains provided relief from the intense heat but led to fallen trees in various parts of the city.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted more rain for Chennai this week. Below are the weather details:
Chennai Weather Forecast
| Date | Temperature Range | Weather Condition |
|---|---|---|
| June 18 | 26.0°C to 39.0°C | Partly cloudy with moderate rain or thunderstorms |
| June 19 | 27.0°C to 38.0°C | Generally cloudy with light rain |
| June 20 | 27.0°C to 38.0°C | Generally cloudy with light rain |
| June 21 | 27.0°C to 38.0°C | Generally cloudy with light rain |
| June 22 | 28.0°C to 39.0°C | Partly cloudy |
| June 23 | 28.0°C to 39.0°C | Partly cloudy |
Chennai Flight Advisory
IndiGo has issued a travel advisory for Tuesday, warning of mixed weather conditions in Chennai. Passengers are advised to check flight statuses regularly.
Regional Weather Patterns
A cyclonic circulation over the Northeast Arabian Sea near Saurashtra and a north-south trough extending to the East-central Arabian Sea off the south Maharashtra coast are influencing the weather. Additionally, an east-west trough from Goa to south Coastal Andhra Pradesh and another cyclonic circulation over the Southeast Arabian Sea off the Kerala coast are affecting weather patterns.
These conditions are expected to result in scattered to widespread light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, over the next five days in the following regions:
- Gujarat State, Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, and Marathwada
- Kerala & Mahe, Lakshadweep
- Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal
Heavy rainfall is expected in specific regions as follows:
- Kerala & Mahe: June 17th, 18th, and 21st
- Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam: June 17th to 19th
- Telangana: June 17th
- Coastal Karnataka: June 17th, 20th, and 21st
- Ghat Areas of Madhya Maharashtra: June 17th to 21st
- Gujarat region: June 20th and 21st
These weather patterns will bring varied rainfall intensity across different areas, impacting daily activities and travel plans.
