Strong W.D system is near ...

A strong upper level W.D circulation and trough is nearing N,N-W #India ... expected to be over N-W Pakistan on 5-Nov http://ow.ly/i/3CrHe 

As of Now, the Kashmir valley is cloudy due to the nearing W.D trough, circulation.

Due to W.D, Kashmir will have scattered light rain and Cloudy skies till noon of Tuesday.
From evening of tomorrow, scattered moderate and isolated heavy rain expected over Kashmir and Himachal.
Showers expected to last till 7-Nov
On wednesday, the showers are expected to push into N,N-W,central Rajasthan and into Punjab, Haryana as well.
On Thursday, showers expected over Haryana and even into #Delhi.

More rain ahead for S,S-central,S-E Tamilnadu.

RT @pras_ja: @weatherofindia Raining in Pondicherry..it's heavy..  (7:52am)

6:30pm, Showers continue over central Tamilnadu coast.. more rain over S,W Tamilnadu, N-central Kerala .. http://ow.ly/i/3CpNE 

#Chennai - 7pm, NO rain after 6am today. A mini shower possible towards early morning, but less/NO rain expected for the entire day, Tuesday

The easterlies along Tamilnadu coast is expected to persist till Thursday, 7-Nov evening.

Central Tamilnadu coast is expected to get more rain till evening of Tuesday. After that winds are expected to concentrate along N Tamilnadu

@chronics16 >> #Chennai - expected to get rain again from Wednesday evening or from early hrs of 7-Nov.

Meanwhile, more heavy rain ahead for S,S-central,S-E Tamilnadu till evening of 6-Nov.

Scattered rain also expected for W,central Tamilnadu.

Scattered T showers also expected for S,central Kerala on Tuesday, Wednesday.

S-E Bay is expected to host a Depression or Cyclone after 10-Nov.

Heavy rain along central Tamilnadu coast

#Chennai - till 8:30am rainfall stats, Nungambakkam = 11.5 mm,  Airport = 18 mm, Polichalur (IWM weather station) = 19.8 mm

#Chennai - 2:12pm, Low cloud formations and movement from E-N-E seen but NO sign of rain.

S Tamilnadu continue to get HEAVY monsoon rain ... Papanasam (Tirunelveli Dist) 10, Tiruvadanai (Ramanathapuram Dist) 8, Ramanathapuram 5 cm

S Andhra also got good rain.. Udayagiri, Venkatagiri Town, Gudur (all dist Nellore), Satyavedu and  Srikalahasthi (both dist Chittoor) 4 cm

1:30pm, HEAVY rain seen along central Tamilnadu coast and into central Tamilnadu ... http://ow.ly/i/3ChEf 
1:30pm, more rain over S Tamilnadu and S Kerala ... http://ow.ly/i/3ChEf

A strong W.D system is very near to N,N-W India ... Cloudy and rainy days ahead for this zone from tonight till 7-Nov.
More info coming up !

Chennai - 6:35pm, sharp shower now over Polichalur zone, and heavy T shower over Guindy zone.

The strengthening of Easterlies

On 29.10.2013 the NElies has gained mild strength over Bay.  Easterly wave should emerge soon and rainfall is to improve over TN. 

The heavy rainfall [> or = 65.0mm] reported on 03.11.2013 ending 0830 hrs IST over TN is given below:

District	Station	RF in mm
Ramanathapuram	RAMANATHAPURAM	98.4
	MANDAPAM	68.0
Tirunelveli	Cheranmahadevi	76.0
	PAPANASAM	73.0
Kanyakumari	MYLAUDY	94.4
	KOTTARAM	73.8
Thoothukudi	SATANKULAM	79.0
	TIRUCHENDUR	74.0

May the festival of lights be the harbinger of joy and prosperity. As the holy occasion of Diwali is here and the atmosphere is filled with the spirit of mirth and love, here's hoping this festival of beauty brings your way, bright sparkles of contentment, that stay with you through the days ahead. 

Best wishes on Diwali...

Vagaries

#Chennai - 2:33pm, is experiencing a NO rain "Diwali" day even though the Easterlies moisture is over N Tamilnadu coast.
#Chennai - 2:38pm, Good low cloud formation and movement seen from E-N-E.
Temp now is 32.6 C and Humid !
Showers expected tonight, morning.

HEAVY rain is expected to continue over S,S-central,S-E,central Tamilnadu and over S,central Kerala during next 2 days.
Till evening of Monday, moderate scattered rain expected along N,central Tamilnadu coast and #Chennai.

A good W.D ahead for N,N-W India

Next W.D trough is expected to reach N,N-W India on evening of 4-Nov or morning of 5-Nov ... http://ow.ly/i/3BwuT 
Some heavy rain ahead !

Diwali - Heavy rain !!

RT @kthirumani: @weatherofindia last 2hrs heavy rain in Keelaeral. http://t.co/4xdN3gBXNQ
 (1:12pm)

Where's " Keela Eral " ?? http://goo.gl/maps/VY7aJ


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1:30pm, HEAVY rain over S,S-E,S-central Tamilnadu, S Kerala and over S Andhra ... http://ow.ly/i/3BwpM 
1:30pm, W.D has almost cleared out from Kashmir.

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