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Heavy Rain Alert: 3 Tamil Nadu Districts to Witness Downpour Today, Met Dept Warns!
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News18•21-09-2026, 14:35
Heavy Rain Alert: 3 Tamil Nadu Districts to Witness Downpour Today, Met Dept Warns!
- •Vellore, Ranipet, and Tiruvannamalai districts may experience heavy rain with thunder and lightning today.
- •Light rain is predicted for Western Ghats districts, Tirupattur, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, and others.
- •Moderate rain expected tomorrow in Western Ghats districts and South Tamil Nadu.
- •Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, and Ranipet to see moderate rain on the 24th.
- •Chennai's sky will be partly cloudy today with a chance of moderate rain in the evening/night; max temperature around 36°C.
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According to the Chennai Meteorological Department, Vellore, Ranipet, and Tiruvannamalai districts are expected to experience heavy rain accompanied by thunder, lightning, and strong winds in one or two places today.
The sky in Chennai will be partly cloudy today, with a possibility of moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning during the evening or night. The maximum temperature is anticipated to reach around 36° Celsius, while the minimum temperature will range between 25° and 26° Celsius.
The Meteorological Department predicts that there is a low chance of any significant change in maximum temperatures across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal regions from today until the 25th.
