Chennai: heavy rainfall in many areas in the city on Saturday morning, recorded 72.9mm in nungambakkam, it might be the highest 24-hour rainfall recorded in August since 2014.
Weatherman said there was more likely a storm with the moderate spells and Suburbs on Sunday.
Blogger said after Sunday, the city has another chance for the spell towards the end of next week before low pressure is likely to be formed on the east coast which can revive the rainy season.
During the next 48 hours, IMD has predicted a storm with moderate rainfall, severe spells sometimes, occur in several regions.
While the conditions of the sky may generally be cloudy, the maximum and minimum temperatures can float at 33 ° C and 25 ° C.
A IMD official said, “rainfall was due to the circulation of low-level cyclones and trough which leads to convergence and convape activities.” Convergence is closer to the beach leaving the area in the north and Chennai is wet, because the big storm lasts for a few minutes, while South Chennai keeps dry completely.
Meenambakkam station only enrolled the rain trail.
The highest 24 hours were 89.3mm on August 25, 2014.
The convergence caused rainfall along the coast from Nagapattinam to Vishakapatnam, the official said.
IMD has expected similar rainfall on Sundays.
Blogger said rarely received rainfall in the city and suburban, which fell under the rainy area, for two consecutive days during the Southwest Monsoon season.
But there are opportunities, the city can reach a seasonal target of 434.1mm expected between June and September.
On Saturday, Nungambakkam has recorded 343.9mm and meenambakkam 319.5mm, excess 78.5mm and 25.3mm since June 1 maybe before August 28 when the model shows low pressure can be formed near the North AP coast.
We might rain before that, “Blogger Pradeep John.