Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 26 June 2026: Overcast Conditions With Drizzle Expected, High of 37°C
Chennai's weather on Friday, 26 June 2026, will be predominantly overcast with chances of light to moderate drizzle, especially in the afternoon. The temperature will peak at a high of 37°C, with humidity levels reaching 85%. Expect the 'feels like' temperature to be around 32°C. Stay prepared for showery conditions.
Chennai residents can expect an overcast day on Friday, 26 June 2026, with a significant chance of rain throughout the period. The current temperature is 27°C, feeling warmer at 32°C due to high humidity levels of 85%. Overnight and early morning will see consistent overcast conditions with a low chance of rain, but this is expected to shift. A noticeable increase in drizzle is forecast around 12:00 PM, intensifying to moderate levels by 2:00 PM, with a 41% chance of rain. The day's high temperature is projected to reach 37°C, while the low will remain around 27°C.
| Current Weather in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Friday, 26 June 2026 | ||
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Temperature
27°C |
Feels Like
32°C |
High
37°C |
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Low
27°C |
Conditions
Overcast |
Humidity
85% |
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Wind Speed
9 km/h |
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| Hourly Outlook for Chennai — Friday, 26 June 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 34% | 11 km/h |
| 02:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 20% | 10 km/h |
| 04:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 12% | 11 km/h |
| 06:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 9% | 9 km/h |
| 08:00 | 31°C | Partly cloudy | 8% | 10 km/h |
| 10:00 | 34°C | Mainly clear | 1% | 10 km/h |
| 12:00 | 36°C | Light drizzle | 12% | 11 km/h |
| 14:00 | 35°C | Moderate drizzle | 41% | 5 km/h |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
While the overall conditions are overcast, the morning hours from 8:00 AM onwards will see the skies gradually clear to partly cloudy and then mainly clear conditions, with temperatures rising to 31°C and 34°C respectively. However, the humidity will remain high, contributing to the 'feels like' temperature. The wind speed will be gentle, around 9 km/h, with occasional gusts potentially reaching up to 15 km/h during the day.
Residents are advised to carry umbrellas, particularly for the afternoon hours, as light to moderate drizzle is expected. The high humidity coupled with the peak temperatures may make conditions feel more oppressive, even with gentle winds. The day's weather pattern points towards a generally humid and potentially showery Friday for the city.
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