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Tamil Nadu Weather Update: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday stated that several districts of Tamil Nadu are likely to receive light to heavy rainfall for the next few days. The weather department stated that while the coastal regions are likely to receive heavy rainfall, the other parts are expected to witness light to moderate rainfall. The rainfall is likely to provide relief from the scorching heat by reducing the temperature by two to four degrees Celsius. The IMD has advised the residents to follow the guidelines and limit their outings to avoid any inconveniences.

While providing details, the weather department stated that several regions, including Western Ghats, Puducherry, Karaikal, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruvenelveli, Theni, and Thenkashi, will be affected until July 13. The IMD stated that apart from the rainfall, these regions are also expected to receive thunderstorms and gusty winds. The weather department stated that the capital city, Chennai, is also likely to receive light rain in the upcoming few days. However, it also clarified that the temperature is not likely to significantly change for the next few days.

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While the maximum temperature of Chennai is likely to be calculated at 34 degrees Celsius, the minimum temperature is expected to remain around 28 degrees Celsius. It further stated that the humidity is expected to be around 57 per cent at least till July 13. The IMD stated that the formation of a cyclonic circulation over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and the nearby South Andaman Sea has led to rainfall in several states, including Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha.

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The IMD further stated that while the rain is likely to reduce the temperature, it might lead to other issues, including power outages, flood-like situations, and waterlogging. The weather has advised the residents of the coastal regions to limit their financial activities during the rainfall.