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TN sizzles as temperature soars, no respite till March 10
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
|March 07, 2025
AN unusual heat-wave-like condition is prevailing in Chennai with a temperature of 4.3 degrees Celsius above normal.
On March 6, the Meenambakkam weather station near Chennai airport recorded 37.7°C, the hottest day of 2025 in the city so far.
Weather blogger K Srikanth said it is also the highest temperature recorded as of March 6 since 2000. Also it is the third earliest instance of Meenambakkam touching 37°C in a calendar year since 1985. 2009 saw 37°C by March 1 and 1985 saw the same temperature by March 3.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has declared this year's February as the hottest in India in the last 125 years.
This story is from the March 07, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Nagapattinam.
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