Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Wednesday, 26 August 2026: Overcast Skies and High Humidity, High of 33°C
Chennai will experience overcast conditions today, Wednesday, 26 August 2026, with the temperature reaching a high of 33°C. Residents should prepare for high humidity at 82%, making the 'feels like' temperature peak at 33°C. The day will see minimal chances of rain, with gentle winds.
Chennai residents can expect an overcast day with a significant 'feels like' temperature on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, as the mercury hits a high of 33°C. While the actual temperature will hover around 28°C, the humidity level of 82% will make it feel considerably warmer, reaching a peak 'feels like' temperature of 33°C. Mumbai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Wednesday, 26 August 2026: Expect Light Drizzle and High Humidity, High of 29°C.
| Current Weather in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Wednesday, 26 August 2026 | ||
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Temperature
28°C |
Feels Like
33°C |
High
33°C |
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Low
26°C |
Conditions
Overcast |
Humidity
82% |
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Wind Speed
6 km/h |
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| Hourly Outlook for Chennai — Wednesday, 26 August 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 34% | 4 km/h |
| 02:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 25% | 11 km/h |
| 04:00 | 28°C | Overcast | 10% | 14 km/h |
| 06:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 1% | 11 km/h |
| 08:00 | 29°C | Overcast | 0% | 8 km/h |
| 10:00 | 31°C | Overcast | 0% | 13 km/h |
| 12:00 | 33°C | Overcast | 1% | 13 km/h |
| 14:00 | 34°C | Overcast | 6% | 11 km/h |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The day will begin with considerable cloud cover and a chance of rain as high as 34% in the early hours, with temperatures around 27°C. By mid-morning, the chance of rain will drop to near zero, but the overcast conditions will persist. Wind speeds will remain gentle, averaging around 6 km/h, with a maximum recorded at 12 km/h, offering little respite from the muggy air. The chance of rain remains low throughout the day, peaking at 6% in the early afternoon before settling back to around 1%.
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