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Numbers: today's rain (mm)
Next 2 hours · radar nowcast
Rain likely in about 60 min · rain is moving in from the NW at 16 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 7:21 AM
👥 Is it raining where you are right now?
Small chance of rain (15%)
0 mm expected in 24 hours · 15% chance of rain today
☀️ Dry spell: 1 PM – 6 AM
☂️ Umbrella?✅
Not needed — low chance of rain
👕 Dry clothes outside?✅
Yes — Today 8 AM – 12 PM
🏍️ Two-wheeler ride?❌
Avoid — gusts up to 45 km/h
🌅 Evening outing?✅
Today: pleasant evening, 24° — beach or park
🌾 Spray crops?❌
Postpone — rain or wind likely within 6 hours
| Time | Rain (%, mm) | Temp | Wind | RH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 24°(28°) | 9 | 89% |
| 8 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 26°(29°) | 7 | 79% |
| 9 AM | 🌤️ | 4% | 27°(31°) | 10 | 70% |
| 10 AM | 🌦️ | 4% | 29°(32°) | 11(31) | 65% |
| 11 AM | ☁️ | 4% | 30°(33°) | 14(37) | 60% |
| 12 PM | 🌦️ | 11% · 0.1 | 29°(32°) | 17(43) | 63% |
| 1 PM | 🌦️ | 6% · 0.1 | 28°(31°) | 17(45) | 71% |
| 2 PM | 🌦️ | 6% · 0.1 | 27°(30°) | 17(42) | 76% |
| 3 PM | 🌦️ | 4% | 26°(28°) | 17(41) | 82% |
| 4 PM | 🌦️ | 4% | 24°(27°) | 12(43) | 85% |
| 5 PM | 🌦️ | 4% | 24°(27°) | 10(31) | 90% |
| 6 PM | 🌤️ | 1% | 23°(26°) | 12(31) | 92% |
| 7 PM | ☁️ | 4% | 23°(26°) | 11(32) | 92% |
| 8 PM | ☁️ | 4% | 22°(25°) | 11(31) | 91% |
| 9 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 22°(25°) | 10(30) | 90% |
| 10 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 22°(25°) | 12(32) | 90% |
| 11 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 22°(25°) | 13(35) | 90% |
| 12 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 22°(24°) | 14(37) | 90% |
| 1 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 22°(24°) | 13(38) | 91% |
| 2 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 22°(25°) | 13(37) | 90% |
| 3 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 23°(25°) | 13(37) | 89% |
| 4 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 22°(24°) | 13(37) | 90% |
| 5 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 22°(24°) | 13(37) | 90% |
| 6 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 22°(24°) | 12(36) | 90% |
| 7 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 24°(26°) | 13(36) | 81% |
| 8 AM | ☀️ | 1% | 26°(28°) | 14(36) | 74% |
| 9 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 27°(29°) | 15(39) | 67% |
| 10 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 28°(31°) | 16(41) | 64% |
| 11 AM | ☁️ | 1% | 29°(32°) | 18(48) | 62% |
| 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 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0 | 12.7 mm |
| GFS (USA)✓ used | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 11.5 mm |
| ICON (Germany)✓ used | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 mm |
| UK Met Office✓ used | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 mm |
| Météo-France✓ used | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 mm |
| CMA (China)✓ used | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 mm |
| ECMWF (Europe) | 3.3 | 2.4 |
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.
Karuppanadhi Dam section0.0 km
24 h to 8:30 AM 12 mm
Karuppanadhi Dam2.1 km
Since 8:30 AM no reading24 h to 8:30 AM no reading
Chockampatti5.8 km
3 h 0 mmSince 8:30 AM 0 mm24 h to 8:30 AM 12 mm
Highest in district (24 h): Gundar dam 44 mm
📋 Full district report: by taluk, dams →TN-SMART · Tamil Nadu Disaster Risk Reduction Agency
| 29°(31°) |
| 20(52) |
| 61% |
| 1 PM | 🌤️ | 1% | 29°(32°) | 21(54) | 61% |
| 2 PM | 🌦️ | 1% | 29°(31°) | 21(55) | 62% |
| 3 PM | 🌦️ | 1% | 27° | 20(55) | 68% |
| 4 PM | 🌦️ | 1% | 26° | 18(51) | 73% |
| 5 PM | 🌦️ | 1% | 25°(27°) | 15(45) | 81% |
| 6 PM | ☀️ | 1% | 24°(26°) | 15(40) | 85% |
| 7 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 23°(26°) | 13(39) | 85% |
| 8 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 23°(26°) | 12(36) | 87% |
| 9 PM | ☁️ | 1% | 23°(26°) | 11(34) | 88% |
| 10 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 22°(25°) | 11(31) | 88% |
| 11 PM | 🌙 | 1% | 22°(24°) | 11(31) | 88% |
| 12 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 21° | 11(32) | 88% |
| 1 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 21° | 12(32) | 85% |
| 2 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 20° | 12(32) | 82% |
| 3 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 20° | 12(32) | 80% |
| 4 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 20° | 12(32) | 79% |
| 5 AM | 🌙 | 1% | 20° | 12(32) | 79% |
| 6 AM | 🌤️ | 1% | 20° | 12(32) | 79% |
| 0 |
| 13.8 mm |
| JMA (Japan) | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 mm |
| GEM (Canada) | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 17.9 mm |