**Chennai Weather Update: Light Rainfall Expected Across Tamil Nadu**
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted light rainfall for several districts in Tamil Nadu over the next few days. Coastal regions are also likely to experience thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds.
This persistent rain is expected to provide relief from the intense heat currently affecting the region. However, residents should be aware that it may also lead to problems such as water accumulation and electricity failures in some significant areas.
The IMD advises residents to follow safety guidelines and limit outdoor activities to avoid inconvenience and disruptions during this period.
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**Today’s Temperature and Humidity**
Cloudy skies are predicted across Tamil Nadu in the coming days. On Monday, the sun rose in Chennai at 5:58 AM and is expected to set by 6:24 PM.
Temperatures today are likely to range between a minimum of 26°C and a maximum of 31°C, with humidity levels around 87%. These conditions indicate a warm and humid day ahead.
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**Regions Expected to Receive Rainfall**
Rainfall is forecasted in several parts of Tamil Nadu, including:
– Chennai
– Cuddalore
– Vellore
– Western Ghats
– Puducherry
– Karaikal
– Ramanathapuram
– Nilgiris
– Ariyalur
– Tenkasi
– Coimbatore
– Theni
– Kancheepuram
– Chengalpattu
Residents in Chennai experienced heavy rainfall on Thursday, September 19, 2025, which resulted in waterlogging in multiple areas of the city.
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**Weather Tips**
If you plan to go outdoors during this rainy spell, consider the following tips:
– Stay hydrated throughout the day.
– Wear light and breathable clothing for comfort.
– Carry an umbrella to protect yourself from sudden rain showers.
– Avoid outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours when heat and humidity are highest.
By taking these precautions, you can stay safe and comfortable amid the changing weather conditions.
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