Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 07 August 2026: Expect Light Drizzle and High Humidity, High of 33°C
Chennai's weather on Friday, August 07, 2026, will be characterized by light drizzle and very high humidity levels, reaching 92%. The day's high temperature is forecast to be 33°C, with a feels-like temperature of 30°C. Expect intermittent showers throughout the day, particularly in the afternoon, with a chance of rain around 86%.
Chennai residents can expect a day of light drizzle and high humidity on Friday, August 07, 2026. The temperature will hover around 25°C for much of the day, but will feel warmer, reaching a peak of 30°C. The mercury is set to climb to a high of 33°C, with the low expected to be 25°C. Humidity will be notably high at 92%, and winds will remain light at 10 km/h. Residents should prepare for intermittent light rain showers, particularly in the afternoon, with the chance of rain increasing to 45% around 2 PM. Delhi Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 07 August 2026: Expect Light Drizzle and Thunderstorms, High of 28°C.
| Current Weather in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Friday, 07 August 2026 | ||
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Temperature
25°C |
Feels Like
30°C |
High
33°C |
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Low
25°C |
Conditions
Light drizzle |
Humidity
92% |
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Wind Speed
10 km/h |
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| Hourly Outlook for Chennai — Friday, 07 August 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 26°C | Light drizzle | 78% | 11 km/h |
| 02:00 | 26°C | Overcast | 53% | 11 km/h |
| 04:00 | 26°C | Overcast | 26% | 10 km/h |
| 06:00 | 26°C | Overcast | 12% | 9 km/h |
| 08:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 10% | 9 km/h |
| 10:00 | 31°C | Overcast | 6% | 12 km/h |
| 12:00 | 33°C | Overcast | 17% | 16 km/h |
| 14:00 | 31°C | Slight rain showers | 45% | 16 km/h |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
While the overall forecast suggests mild conditions, recent reports indicate a return of wet spells across Tamil Nadu, easing heat and shrinking the rain deficit in many areas, including Chennai. Earlier this week, the city experienced a significant cricket match with the IPL, and outdoor event attendees should remain aware of the unpredictable nature of monsoon weather.
The forecast indicates periods of overcast skies throughout the morning, transitioning to slight rain showers in the early afternoon. The highest wind speed is expected around 12:00 PM and 14:00 PM, reaching up to 16 km/h. While not heavy, the persistent drizzle and high humidity will contribute to muggy conditions, with an overall chance of precipitation for the day at 86%.
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