The thunderstorm season in South Tamil Nadu continues with yesterday seeing moderate to heavy rains lashing parts of Madurai, Virudhunagar, Theni & Kanyakumari districts while parts of Tirunelveli got some light rains. The effect of the wind convergence & the trapping of moisture by the Western Ghats is visible in the rainfall pattern with places…
As Chennai woke up to cloudy skies most of Tamil Nadu is under the influence of the persistent Easterlies. While isolated light rains are being observed along the coastal areas with few thunderstorms pushing in from the Bay under the influence of the Easterlies. Not only are the Easterlies pushing in some rains in a…
The last couple of days have seen parts of Coastal Tamil Nadu & South Tamil Nadu record some spells of rains under the influence of the Easterlies. Yesterday saw parts of Delta record moderate rainfall with Nagappattinam recording 53 mm between 8:30 AM & 5:30 PM while neighbouring Karaikal recording 14 mm during the same…
On a day when the Supreme Court is expected to hear on the Cauvery Issue Petitions filed by Tamil Nadu & Union Government we try to understand why Karnataka has been vehemently opposing the formation of Cauvery Management Board as a permanent solution to the dispute. On the one hand a lot of emotional outburst…
With the first week of April winding down summer is still subdued over most parts of Tamil Nadu. If one were to look at the temperature anomaly charts for 2018 the areas around North Tamil Nadu have so far seen a degree or so below normal temperatures overall for the past month or so indicating…
