Chennai Weather: IMD Predicts Thunderstorms Until Nov 27 Bay Of Bengal Cyclonic System May Bring Rain To South India
Date
11/23/2024 6:19:21 AM
(MENAFN- Live Mint) Chennai is preparing for potential impacts from a developing cyclonic system in the Bay of Bengal. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), an upper-air cyclonic circulation has formed near the Sumatra coast and South Andaman Sea. The Weather channel reports that the system is expected to evolve into a low-pressure area by November 23 and may intensify further.
Chennai weather forecast
Chennai is set to experience varying weather conditions over the week, ranging from light rain to moderate thunderstorms.
November 21 (Thursday): Partly cloudy skies, temperatures between 25°C and 30°C. No significant rainfall is expected.
November 22 (Friday): Similar conditions with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 31°C.
November 23 (Saturday): Partly cloudy skies with light rain expected. Temperatures will remain between 25°C and 31°C.
November 24 (Sunday): Moderate rain is likely in some areas under partly cloudy skies, with temperatures between 25°C and 31°C.
November 25 (Monday): Thunderstorms and light to moderate rain predicted, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 31°C.
November 26 (Tuesday): Moderate rain with cloudy skies, temperatures between 24°C and 29°C.
November 27 (Wednesday): Cloudy skies with moderate rain, temperatures between 24°C and 29°C.
Cyclone forecast: Varying predictions
Meteorological models suggest different outcomes for the system's intensity and impact:
IMD's GFS Model forecasts that the system could intensify into a depression by November 24, strengthening into a deep depression or cyclonic storm by November 25. It is expected to weaken as it nears the Tamil Nadu coast around November 27.
NCEP GFS Model predicts that the system could become a severe cyclonic storm by November 25, maintaining its intensity until November 27 before weakening upon landfall.
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