Rain likely in Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari districts till April 18

Tamil Nadu: The Chennai Meteorological Department has stated that isolated rain is likely in Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari, and West Todarchi Hills districts until April 18th. Meanwhile, maximum temperatures will remain slightly higher in some interior districts of Tamil Nadu until Thursday (April 16th).

A press release issued by the Meteorological Department on Sunday stated: A low-pressure area extends from North Madhya Pradesh, across Vidarbha, Central Maharashtra, Marathwada, and interior Karnataka to South Tamil Nadu. Consequently, isolated light rain is likely in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, and Western Highlands districts from Monday (April 13th) to April 18th. The sky will remain partly cloudy in Chennai and Puducherry on Monday. Rainfall: In Tamil Nadu, Kanyakumari district, Adiyamadai, Tenkasi district, and Ayyakudi recorded the highest rainfall of 20 mm in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 am on Sunday.

Temperature: Maximum temperatures will remain slightly higher in some areas of interior Tamil Nadu districts until Thursday (April 16). The highest temperature recorded in Tamil Nadu on Sunday was 103.1 degrees Fahrenheit in Paramathi, Vellore.