Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam

In what could be called the best day of rains for the year 2017 in North Tamil Nadu rains lashed many places of the state along the East Coast.  The rainfall numbers possibly could be mistaken for an onset day of Northeast Monsoon rather than Southwest Monsoon time considering how wide spread the rains have…

Southwest Monsoon continues to make progress in bits and pieces over India with the monsoon currently going through another stall process for the last few days.  With no progress expected in the next two or three days we are possibly going to see some parts of Central India and West India witness monsoon onset almost…

Parts of Chennai woke up to the sights and sounds of Rains as Northern Suburbs and parts of North & West Chennai witnessed moderate thunderstorm activity around 5 in the morning.  The Northwest Suburbs of Puzhal & Red Hills saw fairly heavy spells with both the stations recording 14 mm and 16 mm respectively.  Minjur…

The trend of evening convective thunderstorms over parts of Tamil Nadu continued yesterday as well with Madurai, Sivagangai & Nagappattinam districts enjoying a fairly good day of rains.  Madurai ISRO weather station recorded 63 mm of which 51 mm fell in a span of one hour.  Nearby Tirumangalam got about 3 cms rains during the…

For the second straight day the South Coastal Tamil Nadu stretch around Pudukottai / Sivaganga districts along with parts of Villupuram district around the Kalvarayan Hills.  Annavaasal in Pudukottai and Melur in Madurai recorded about 3 cms rains while among the major towns Aranthangi & Pudukottai recorded about 1 cm rain yesterday.  As far as…