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- Tamil Nadu is set to receive fairly widespread rainfall, with heavy showers in various interior districts until September 21, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre.
- Dindigul district recorded the highest rainfall in the State at 13 cm during the 24-hour period ending Tuesday morning.
- Heavy rainfall with gusty winds reaching 40-50 kmph is forecast in six districts, including Nilgiris and Ranipet, while Madurai, Tiruchi and Karur will get moderate rain.
- Tiruchi recorded the State's highest maximum temperature at 37.7 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, and the wet weather is expected to keep temperatures from peaking further in interior areas.
- The sustained rainspell matters because it will bring relief from sweltering heat, with moderate temperatures likely to continue till the month end according to RMC officials.
What to watch next
- Heavy rainfall and gusty winds in six districts including Nilgiris and Ranipet on Wednesday
- IMD expectation of monsoon retreat from parts of the country from September 19
- Another weather system expected to form next week, and more pronounced rainfall in Chennai and surrounding districts from September 18
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“the State may continue to experience intermittent rainspells, with moderate temperatures, till the month end.”
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…of the State. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department is expecting the monsoon to begin retreating from parts of the country from September 19. V.R.Durai, Head, Regional Weather Forecasting Centre, RMC said the State may continue to experience intermittent rainspells, with moderate temperatures, till the month end. September is the rainiest month of the monsoon in TN. Another weather system is expected to form next week and keep the temperature under check. On the humid weather in coastal belt like Chennai, he said the early…
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