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Chennai Weather LATEST Update: City to Get Rain Relief as IMD Warns Heavy Showers Across Tamil Nadu
Sanjeev Kumar | May 7, 2026 11:22 AM CST


From May 8 to May 11, several districts are expected to continue receiving moderate to heavy rainfall with thunderstorms and gusty winds. Additional districts including Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai and Pudukkottai are also under heavy rain watch.

On May 12, heavy rain is likely in southern and coastal districts including Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Puducherry regions.

For Chennai, the forecast suggests partly cloudy skies with chances of light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms in some parts of the city. Maximum temperatures are expected to remain around 36-37 degrees Celsius, while minimum temperatures may hover near 28 degrees Celsius.

The weather department has not issued any warning for fishermen in the Tamil Nadu coastal areas, Bay of Bengal or Arabian Sea regions at present.


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