North East Monsoon 43 percent less: Meteorological Center!
"Kanyakumari district recorded above normal rainfall, 6 districts near normal, 16 districts below normal and 17 districts very below normal." Balachandran, director of Meteorological Research Centre, said. Atmospheric downward circulation prevails in coastal areas of tamil Nadu. Due to this, light to moderate rain may occur at many places in tamil Nadu, Puduwai and Karaikal for the next three days. The Meteorological Department has also said that rain may occur at a few places in Chennai.
“During the next 24 hours, there is a possibility of heavy rain in the districts along the Western Ghats, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Tirupattur, Tirupur, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Dindigul and Theni. The sky will be cloudy for Chennai. Light rain may occur at some places in the city. There is no special warning for fishermen.” Balachandran, director of Meteorological Research Center, said.