Heavy thunderclouds drifting to south coastal Tamil Nadu
Updated by admin on
Tuesday, December 08, 2015 03:01 PM IST
Chennai:
Chennai is likely to remain cloudy on December 8 with possibility of light to moderate showers even as heavy thunderclouds are seen drifting over South Coastal Tamil Nadu.
These clouds were concentrated over the Kumbakonam,-Tiruchirappalli-Thanjavur-Dindigul-Madurai belt and to deeper South over Thoothukudi-Tirunvelveli-Kanyakumari, and Thiruvananthapuram in adjoining Kerala.
Light drizzle was visited Kumbakonam, Tiruchirappalli, and Thanjavur while the weather was cloudy in Madurai and Dindigul. Cloudy conditions prevailed over Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari and Thiruvananthapuram.
On Tuesday, the India Met Department has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places over Coastal Tamil Nadu (mainly to the central region and the South), Kerala and Lakshadweep.
The US Climate Prediction Centre has indicated a weakening of rainfall over Chennai and neighbourhood during the current week ending December 13.
However, this would be reversed during the week that immediately follows (beginning December 14) with rains being indicated for Chennai and neighbourhood and the rest of North Coastal Tamil Nadu.
