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Heavy rain with strong winds to lash Tamil Nadu from day after tomorrow
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News18•13-10-2026, 06:59
Heavy rain with strong winds to lash Tamil Nadu from day after tomorrow
- •The Chennai Meteorological Department has announced that heavy rain is set to begin in Tamil Nadu from the day after tomorrow due to a likely low-pressure area.
- •Heavy rain accompanied by winds reaching speeds of 50 km/h is predicted for the hilly regions of Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Nilgiris, Erode, Salem, Theni, and Kanyakumari.
- •On Friday, heavy rain is expected to occur in Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Erode, Tiruppur, Salem, and several other districts across the state.
- •Moderate rain is predicted today in southern and coastal districts including Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, and Ramanathapuram.
- •Maximum temperatures in Chennai and North Interior Tamil Nadu are likely to rise over the next few days.
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Heavy rain accompanied by winds reaching speeds of 50 km/h is predicted for the day after tomorrow in the hilly regions of Coimbatore and Tirunelveli districts, as well as in Nilgiris, Erode, Salem, Theni, and Kanyakumari districts.
Maximum temperatures in North Interior Tamil Nadu are expected to rise by up to 3 degrees Celsius until the day after tomorrow. Meanwhile, the maximum temperature in Chennai today is likely to hover around 36 degrees Celsius.
The heavy rain and strong winds are expected because a low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal.
