CHENNAI: This yr's 2nd spell of rain arrived within the town on Friday, bringing down the temperature via no less than 12 levels. There may not be any significant rainfall on Saturday, weathermen mentioned.
As is the fashion, the rain came about within the town when the south west monsoon is inactive over maximum other parts of the rustic. The western districts of Tamil Nadu, where south west monsoon arrived earlier this month, were bereft of rain during the last few days. In the 24 hours until 8.30am on Friday, best 10 climate stations across the state won rain.
Devala (Nilgiris district) won 7cm rainfall, G Bazar (Nilgiris district) 3cm, while Naduvattam (Nilgiris district) and Okay bridge (Nilgiris district) won 2cm each.
On Friday evening, Nungambakkam won 1.6cm rainfall, in addition to 3.5cm rainfall recorded on June 6. Last yr, the town won 4cm rainfall in June. The easiest rainfall won in June during the last decade is 14cm (June, 2016).
Weather blogger Pradeep John mentioned, "As the south west monsoon is now inactive, westerly winds have weakened, giving space for moisture-rich easterly winds from the sea to enter the city."
Moisture, prompted via daytime warmth, caused the formation of rain clouds. The maximum temperature on Friday was 39.2°C, which is the easiest so far this yr. Last yr, the higest maximum temperaure recorded all over the month is 41.1°C. The all-time easiest maximum temperaure recorded in June is 43.3°C.
"The south west monsoon is likely to remain until June 20," Pradeep mentioned. During the south west monsoon duration (June to September), the will get nearly 30% of its annual rainfall of 140cm.
While there may not be significant rain on Saturday, the temperature is prone to fall all over the evening as the met place of work has forecast construction of thunderclouds in some parts of the town. The maximum and minimum temperature on Saturday is likely to be around 37°C and 29°C.
As is the fashion, the rain came about within the town when the south west monsoon is inactive over maximum other parts of the rustic. The western districts of Tamil Nadu, where south west monsoon arrived earlier this month, were bereft of rain during the last few days. In the 24 hours until 8.30am on Friday, best 10 climate stations across the state won rain.
Devala (Nilgiris district) won 7cm rainfall, G Bazar (Nilgiris district) 3cm, while Naduvattam (Nilgiris district) and Okay bridge (Nilgiris district) won 2cm each.
On Friday evening, Nungambakkam won 1.6cm rainfall, in addition to 3.5cm rainfall recorded on June 6. Last yr, the town won 4cm rainfall in June. The easiest rainfall won in June during the last decade is 14cm (June, 2016).
Weather blogger Pradeep John mentioned, "As the south west monsoon is now inactive, westerly winds have weakened, giving space for moisture-rich easterly winds from the sea to enter the city."
Moisture, prompted via daytime warmth, caused the formation of rain clouds. The maximum temperature on Friday was 39.2°C, which is the easiest so far this yr. Last yr, the higest maximum temperaure recorded all over the month is 41.1°C. The all-time easiest maximum temperaure recorded in June is 43.3°C.
"The south west monsoon is likely to remain until June 20," Pradeep mentioned. During the south west monsoon duration (June to September), the will get nearly 30% of its annual rainfall of 140cm.
While there may not be significant rain on Saturday, the temperature is prone to fall all over the evening as the met place of work has forecast construction of thunderclouds in some parts of the town. The maximum and minimum temperature on Saturday is likely to be around 37°C and 29°C.
Year's second spell of rain brings down temp
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June 17, 2018
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