Chennai residents can expect overcast conditions throughout Saturday, 18 July 2026, with a moderate drizzle setting in around 4 AM and slight rain showers anticipated in the afternoon. The temperature will hover around 27°C for much of the day, though it will feel like 31°C due to high humidity levels of 78% and wind speeds of up to 10 km/h. The day’s high is forecast to reach 37°C.
| Current Weather in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Saturday, 18 July 2026 | ||
Temperature 27°C | Feels Like 31°C | High 37°C |
Low 27°C | Conditions Overcast | Humidity 78% |
Wind Speed 10 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Chennai — Saturday, 18 July 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 56% | 9 km/h |
| 02:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 55% | 8 km/h |
| 04:00 | 27°C | Moderate drizzle | 48% | 7 km/h |
| 06:00 | 27°C | Overcast | 36% | 8 km/h |
| 08:00 | 29°C | Overcast | 20% | 7 km/h |
| 10:00 | 32°C | Overcast | 13% | 12 km/h |
| 12:00 | 34°C | Overcast | 11% | 15 km/h |
| 14:00 | 31°C | Slight rain showers | 18% | 15 km/h |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The chance of rain remains significant, peaking at 56% in the early morning hours before gradually decreasing. By 10 AM, temperatures will climb to 32°C, reaching their peak for the day. While the overall conditions are overcast, brief periods of light showers are expected around 2 PM. The maximum wind speed could reach up to 17 km/h at certain points.
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