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Numbers: today's rain (mm)
Next 2 hours · radar nowcast
Light cloud passing in about 40 min — drizzle at most · rain is moving in from the NW at 12 km/h (using the upper-air wind)
Approximate: rain cells grow and fade as they move · Testing: the radar nowcast is still being checked against what happened
Sources
Radar 7:39 AM · Lightning 7:41 AM · Gauges to 07:30 AM · Models 7:18 AM
👥 Is it raining where you are right now?
No rain expected in the next 24 hours
0 mm expected in 24 hours · 8% chance of rain today
☀️ Dry spell: 7 AM – 6 AM
☂️ Umbrella?✅
Not needed — low chance of rain
👕 Dry clothes outside?✅
Yes — Today 8 AM – 5 PM
🏍️ Two-wheeler ride?⚠️
Carry a raincoat and ride slowly
🌅 Evening outing?✅
Today: pleasant evening, 30° — beach or park
🌾 Spray crops?✅
Yes — Today 7 AM – 5 PM
🎣 Go to sea?⚠️
Caution — waves 1.0 m, gusts 40 km/h
| Time | Rain (%, mm) | Temp | Wind | RH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 26°(31°) | 8 | 86% |
| 8 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 28°(33°) | 6 | 75% |
| 9 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 30°(34°) | 6 | 67% |
| 10 AM | 🌦️ | 1% | 31°(36°) | 9 | 59% |
| 11 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 32°(38°) | 10 | 54% |
| 12 PM | 🌦️ | 1% | 33°(38°) | 12 | 53% |
| 1 PM | 🌦️ | 1% | 32°(36°) | 12 | 55% |
| 2 PM | 🌦️ | 1% | 32°(36°) | 12 | 58% |
| 3 PM | 🌦️ | 4% | 31°(35°) | 11 | 62% |
| 4 PM | 🌤️ | 4% | 30°(34°) | 10 | 63% |
| 5 PM | 🌤️ | 4% | 28°(31°) | 18(31) | 71% |
| 6 PM | ☀️ | 1% | 27°(29°) | 20(32) | 75% |
| 7 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 26°(29°) | 21(35) | 79% |
| 8 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 26°(28°) | 18(35) | 79% |
| 9 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 27°(29°) | 19(30) | 76% |
| 10 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 27° | 21(34) | 75% |
| 11 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 27° | 20(35) | 76% |
| 12 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 27°(29°) | 20(33) | 77% |
| 1 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 26°(28°) | 19(32) | 79% |
| 2 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 26° | 22(35) | 79% |
| 3 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 26° | 24(40) | 82% |
| 4 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 26° | 23(40) | 82% |
| 5 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 25°(28°) | 20(37) | 81% |
| 6 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 26°(28°) | 18(32) | 80% |
| 7 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 27°(30°) | 18(32) | 76% |
| 8 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 29°(31°) | 18(33) | 70% |
| 9 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 30°(33°) | 18(33) | 63% |
| 10 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 31°(34°) | 18(34) | 58% |
| 11 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 32°(36°) | 17(35) | 54% |
| 12 PM | 🌤️ |
“Chance” = how often it actually rained on days when this many models forecast rain. Even when every model says rain, it rained on only about 2 in 3 days.
A consensus of 9 global weather models. Every day we check which models were right in Tamil Nadu against TN-SMART gauges and lean on those (last 25 days).
| Today | Tomorrow | Thu, 29 Oct | Recent avg. error | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF AI✓ used | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0 | 12.7 mm |
| GFS (USA)✓ used | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 mm |
| ICON (Germany)✓ used | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 mm |
| UK Met Office✓ used | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 mm |
| Météo-France✓ used | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 mm |
| CMA (China)✓ used | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 mm |
| ECMWF (Europe) | 2.1 | 0 |
No weatherman has made a specific forecast for this district for today or tomorrow yet.
Each forecast is checked the next morning against TN-SMART gauges (last 30 days). Claude AI reads the posts to pick out the forecasts; open a post for the full picture.
Devarkulam0.0 km
3 h 0 mmSince 8:30 AM 0 mm24 h to 8:30 AM 5.6 mm
Vanniconendal4.4 km
3 h 0 mmSince 8:30 AM 0 mm24 h to 8:30 AM 6.4 mm
Vagaikulam5.6 km
3 h 0 mmSince 8:30 AM 0 mm24 h to 8:30 AM 5.6 mm
Highest in district (24 h): Oothu 85 mm
📋 Full district report: by taluk, dams →TN-SMART · Tamil Nadu Disaster Risk Reduction Agency
| 32°(37°) |
| 16(34) |
| 53% |
| 1 PM | ☀️ | 1% | 33°(37°) | 16(32) | 52% |
| 2 PM | 🌤️ | 1% | 33°(36°) | 17(33) | 51% |
| 3 PM | ☀️ | 1% | 32°(34°) | 19(34) | 53% |
| 4 PM | ☀️ | 1% | 31° | 20(34) | 57% |
| 5 PM | ☀️ | 1% | 29° | 23(38) | 66% |
| 6 PM | ☀️ | 1% | 27° | 24(40) | 73% |
| 7 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 26° | 25(41) | 78% |
| 8 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 26° | 25(41) | 81% |
| 9 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 26° | 24(40) | 81% |
| 10 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 26° | 24(39) | 80% |
| 11 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 26° | 24(40) | 79% |
| 12 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 26° | 24(40) | 80% |
| 1 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 25° | 24(40) | 81% |
| 2 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 25° | 24(40) | 81% |
| 3 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 25° | 24(39) | 80% |
| 4 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 25° | 23(39) | 80% |
| 5 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 25° | 24(40) | 79% |
| 6 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 25° | 24(40) | 79% |
| 0 |
| 13.8 mm |
| JMA (Japan) | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 mm |
| GEM (Canada) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.9 mm |