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TN sizzles as temperature soars, no respite till March 10

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March 07, 2025

AN unusual heat-wave-like condition is prevailing in Chennai with a temperature of 4.3 degrees Celsius above normal.

- SV KRISHNA CHAITANYA @ Chennai

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.

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