Chennai has received 477.4mm rainfall so far since October 1 against the expected 539mm, leaving a 11% deficit. ![]() The cyclone is likely to improve the rainfall deficit the city is facing this northeast monsoon. ![]() There is a 0.46inch thunderstorm in the sea where the low pressure is concentrated but probably because of its presence, it was a hot and rainless Sunday across the state. The low pressure is fast turning into a depression, in 12 hours instead of the 24 hours forecast earlier. However, the speed at which it will move and also develop can be a drawback, making it less intense. Private weather bloggers hint that conditions such as wind shear, warm sea surface temperature and absence of dry air are in favour of the cyclone to intensify. A Met official said the system is moving at a good speed and has been named as cyclone Nivar by Iran. ![]() It will skirt the coast of Sri Lanka and move northwest to hit the Tamil Nadu coast. Six teams of NDRF leave for Cuddalore & Chidambaram towns in Cuddalore Dist in the wake of cyclonic storm warning b… - TOIChennai 1606105329000 The well-marked low pressure is located 760km away from Chennai and 700km from Karaikal.
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