With jut 3 days left for what is the traditional onset date of Northeast Monsoon, 20th October according to IMD, it is expected for some anxious thoughts not just among weather bloggers but also for the larger public as well like the farming community for whom Northeast Monsoon is a vital component of their farming…
Stormy Saturday likely over Interior Tamil Nadu
After a lull of nearly 10 days Monsoon withdrawal picked up pace yesterday with IMD announcing the withdrawal of Southwests Monsoon from remaining parts of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh & Gujarat; most parts of Madhya Pradesh and some parts of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh & Maharashtra. Looking at the satellite image we could see further withdrawal today…
Northeast Monsoon 2022 Outlook
Monsoon is a word. Northeast Monsoon is an emotion. Even this phrase possibly does not capture the complete gamut of emotions weather bloggers of Chennai and rest of Tamil Nadu go through while tracking Northeast Monsoon. This tracking picks up pace around end August early September when initial indications of Southwest Monsoon withdrawal start appearing…
Peninsular India to remain under spell of thunderstorms & rains
In a dress rehearsal for the upcoming Northeast Monsoon season many parts of Tamil Nadu has been receiving widespread rains under the influence of the upper air cyclonic circulation that moved across South bay and subsequently into the southern parts of Peninsular India. By bringing temporary Easterlies the circulation created pseudo NEM conditions providing for…
Active spell of thunderstorms ahead for Tamil Nadu
Its been now a week since the Northeast Monsoon 2022 began from the statistical perspective. The first days performance has been below par even though the last couple of days have seen rains return over the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu. As against the long period average of 29.4 mm the Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry…





