Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Monday, 03 August 2026: Expect Moderate Drizzle and Thunderstorms, High of 35°C
Chennai's weather on Monday, 03 August 2026, will be characterised by moderate drizzle and thunderstorms, with the temperature feeling like 31°C and humidity at 89%. The day's high is predicted to reach 35°C, while the low will be around 26°C. Be prepared for intermittent rain showers and potential thunderstorms throughout the day.
Chennai can expect a day of moderate drizzle and intermittent thunderstorms on Monday, 03 August 2026. The current temperature is 27°C, feeling like 31°C, with humidity at a high 89%. The day's peak temperature is forecast to reach 35°C, with a low of 26°C. Moderate drizzle is the overall condition, with a significant chance of rain throughout the day, reaching up to 88% early on.
| Current Weather in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Monday, 03 August 2026 | ||
Temperature 27°C | Feels Like 31°C | High 35°C |
Low 26°C | Conditions Moderate drizzle | Humidity 89% |
Wind Speed 14 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Chennai — Monday, 03 August 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 26°C | Moderate drizzle | 88% | 12 km/h |
| 02:00 | 25°C | Thunderstorm | 98% | 11 km/h |
| 04:00 | 25°C | Moderate rain showers | 90% | 2 km/h |
| 06:00 | 25°C | Light drizzle | 64% | 9 km/h |
| 08:00 | 28°C | Partly cloudy | 27% | 8 km/h |
| 10:00 | 31°C | Partly cloudy | 8% | 9 km/h |
| 12:00 | 33°C | Light drizzle | 20% | 11 km/h |
| 14:00 | 33°C | Thunderstorm | 55% | 1 km/h |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The early morning hours will see persistent moderate drizzle, escalating to thunderstorms with near-certain rain by 02:00. Conditions will gradually ease into light drizzle by 06:00, followed by partly cloudy skies. However, a chance of thunderstorms returns around 14:00, accompanied by moderate rain showers. Wind speeds will be around 14 km/h.
Given the likelihood of rain and thunderstorms, especially in the early morning and mid-afternoon, carrying an umbrella is advised for those venturing out. The high humidity will make the temperatures feel more intense, particularly when the mercury climbs towards the day's peak.
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