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மண்டல வானிைல ஆய் ைமயம் INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT
Regional Meteorological Centre
6, கல் ரிசாைல
சாைல,
No. 6, College Road,
ெசன்ைன- 600006
00006 Chennai–600006
ெதாைலேப : 044- 28271951. Phone: 044- 28271951

Monday, May 20, 2024 Time of issue: 1300 Hrs. IST

WEATHER FORECAST / WARNING FOR NEXT 7 DAYS

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6
Met Sub- DAYS/
valid from 1300 hrs. IST valid from 0830 hrs. IST of valid from 0830 hrs. IST valid from 0830 hrs. IST valid from 0830 hrs. IST of (25.05.2024)
Division WARNINGS of 20.05.2024 to 2030 hrs. 21.05.2024 to 0830 hrs. of 22.05.2024 to 0830 hrs. of 23.05.2024 to 0830 hrs. 24.05.2024 to 0830 hrs. & Day 7
IST of 21.05.2024 IST of 22.05.2024 IST of 23.05.2024 IST of 24.05.2024 IST of 25.05.2024
(26.05.2024)

Rainfall FWS FWS FWS SCT ISOL

Distribution
Heavy to very heavy Heavy to very heavy rain is
rain is likely to occur at likely to occur at isolated
isolated places over places over Theni,
Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Virudhunagar and Tenkasi
Tiruppur, Theni, districts. Heavy rain is likely
Dindigul, Pudukkottai Heavy rain is
and Thanjavur districts. to occur at isolated
likely to occur at
places over Heavy rain is likely
isolated places
Heavy rain is likely to
Heavy rain is likely to Kanyakumari, to occur at isolated
Tamilnadu, occur at isolated places over Theni,
HRW
over Kanyakumari,
occur at isolated places Tirunelveli, places over Nilgiris ISOL ISOL
PDC & KKL over Kanyakumari, Tenkasi,
Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and Kanyakumari
Thoothukudi, Tenkasi,
Tirunelveli, Madurai, Tirunelveli and
Dindigul, Tiruppur, Krishnagiri, districts.
Ramanathapuram, Kanyakumari
Virudhunagar,
Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Dharmapuri and
Sivaganga, Pudukkottai, districts.
Madurai, Sivaganga, Tirupattur districts.
districts
Thanjavur, Tiruvarur,
Tiruvarur,
Nagapattinam &
Nagapattinam &
Mayiladuthurai districts
Mayiladuthurai districts
and Karaikal area.
and Karaikal area.
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/
TSLHG TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSL TSL TSL

Rainfall
Distribution WS WS WS WS WS
Kerala And Mahe WS WS
Isolated heavy to very Isolated heavy to very Isolated heavy to very Heavy to very heavy rain Heavy rain is likely to occur
HRW heavy rain with extremely heavy rain with extremely heavy rain with extremely is likely to occur at at isolated places.
 heavy rain at one or two heavy rain at one or two heavy rain at one or two isolated places.
places. places. places.
TSL/TSLG/
TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSL TSL TSL
TSLH/ TSLHG

Rainfall
Lakshadweep WS WS WS WS WS S
Distribution
Heavy rain is likely to Heavy rain is likely to occur Heavy rain is likely to Heavy rain is likely to WS WS
HRW occur at isolated places. at isolated places. occur at isolated places. occur at isolated places. NIL
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/
TSL TSL
TSLHG TSL TSL TSL

Rainfall
Distribution WS WS WS FWS FWS
Heavy to Very Heavy rain Heavy rain is likely to occur Heavy rain is likely to Heavy rain is likely to
Coastal Karnataka HRW is likely to occur at at isolated places. occur at isolated places. occur at isolated places. NIL FWS FWS
isolated places..
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/
TSL TSL TSL TSL TSL
TSLHG
Rainfall
FWS FWS SCT FWS FWS
Distribution
North Interior Heavy rain is likely to
HRW NIL NIL NIL NIL SCT SCT
Karnataka occur at isolated places.
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/
TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40
TSLHG TSLG 40-50 TSLG 40-50
Rainfall
Distribution WS WS WS FWS FWS

South Interior HRW Heavy to Very Heavy rain Heavy rain is likely to Heavy rain is likely to Heavy rain is likely to SCT SCT
Karnataka is likely to occur at occur at isolated places. occur at isolated places. occur at isolated places. NIL
isolated places.
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/ TSLG 40-50 TSLG 40-50 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40
TSLHG
Rainfall
ISOL ISOL ISOL ISOL ISOL
Coastal Distribution
Andhra HRW NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL
Pradesh & ISOL ISOL
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/
Yanam TSLG 30-40
TSLHG TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40

Rainfall
SCT ISOL ISOL ISOL ISOL
Rayalaseema Distribution
HRW NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL ISOL ISOL
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/ TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40
TSLHG
 Rainfall ISOL
Distribution ISOL ISOL ISOL ISOL
HRW NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL ISOL ISOL
Telangana
TSL/TSLG/ TSLH/
TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 TSLG 30-40 NIL NIL
TSLHG

Spatial rainfall distribution

% Stations % Stations
reporting Category reporting Category
Rainfall Rainfall
76-100 Widespread (WS/ most places) 26-50 Scattered (SCT/a few places)
51-75 Fairly Widespread (FWS/ many places) 1 -25 Isolated (ISOL/one or two places)
No Rain Dry
Rainfall intensity
Heavy rain 64.5 – 115.5 mm (7 – 11 cm)
Very heavy rain 115.6 - 204.4 mm (12 - 20 cm)
Extremely heavy rain >204.4 mm (21 cm or more)

Subdivision Warnings
colour

WATCH (BE UPDATED)

ALERT (BE PREPARED)
WARNING (TAKE ACTION)

TSL Thunderstorm & Lightning

TSLG Thunderstorm & Lightning with Gusty wind
TSLH Thunderstorm & Lightning with Hailstorm
TSLHG Thunderstorm, Lightning & Hailstorm with Gusty wind

Legends:
North Tamil Nadu (NTN) Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Tirupattur, Vellore, Ranipet,
districts Kallakurichi, Tiruvannamalai, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Namakkal, Karur, Erode, Thanjavur,
Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Pudukottai, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Tiruchirapalli,
Ariyalur, Perambalur.
South Tamil Nadu (STN) Dindigul, Theni, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Sivagangai, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Thenkasi,
districts Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari.
Interior Tamil Nadu (ITN) Tirupattur, Vellore, Ranipet, Kallakurichi, Tiruvannamalai, Kancheepuram, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem,
districts Namakkal, Karur, Erode, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Tiruchirapalli, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Sivagangai,
Virudhunagar, Theni, Dindigul, Madurai, Thenkasi.
North interior Tamil Tirupattur, Vellore, Ranipet, Kallakurichi, Tiruvannamalai, Kancheepuram, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem,
Nadu (NITN) districts Namakkal, Karur, Erode, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Tiruchirapalli, Ariyalur, Perambalur.
South interior Tamil Sivagangai, Virudhunagar, Theni, Dindigul, Madurai, Thenkasi.
Nadu (SITN) districts
Coastal Tamil Nadu Tiruvallur, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai,
(CTN) districts Nagapattinam, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari.
North Coastal Tamil Tiruvallur, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai,
Nadu (NCTN) districts Nagapattinam, Pudukottai.
South Coastal Tamil Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari.
Nadu (SCTN) districts
Delta Districts Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Pudukottai and Karaikal area.
Delta and Adjoining Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Pudukottai, Karaikal and Tiruchirapalli, Perambalur,
districts Ariyalur, Cuddalore.
Western Ghat districts Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Theni, Dindigul, Thenkasi, Virudhunagar
PDC Puducherry and Karaikal