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New Low-Pressure Area Forming: Tamil Nadu to Receive Heavy Rain for 5 Days - Met Department Alert!
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News18•02-10-2026, 06:43
New Low-Pressure Area Forming: Tamil Nadu to Receive Heavy Rain for 5 Days - Met Department Alert!
- •Chennai Meteorological Department announced possibility of moderate rain in Western Ghats districts of Tamil Nadu for 5 days.
- •A cyclonic circulation persists over North Coastal Tamil Nadu and adjoining areas, with a trough extending through interior Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- •Moderate rain with strong winds predicted in Western Ghats districts until October 6th, and in isolated places in South Tamil Nadu until October 4th.
- •Maximum temperature in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal regions to remain close to normal until October 5th.
- •Indian Meteorological Department predicts a low-pressure area likely to form over the North Andaman Sea on October 13th.
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The Chennai Meteorological Department announced that the Western Ghats districts of Tamil Nadu will experience moderate rain for five days due to a cyclonic circulation and trough system, while South Tamil Nadu will see isolated rains until the 4th, and maximum temperatures will stay near normal until the 5th.
Chennai's sky will remain partly cloudy with a chance of light rain in some areas during the evening or night, while the maximum temperature is expected to reach around 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that a low-pressure area is likely to form over the North Andaman Sea on October 13, and an upper-air cyclonic circulation may develop over the Bay of Bengal on the 12th.
