Chennai, Jan 1 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted light to moderate rains in coastal districts of Tamil Nadu between January 3 and January 5."Dry weather is likely to prevail in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal regions for today and tomorrow," the RMC said in a statement on Sunday. The weather department also said that due to the variation in the easterly wind speed, light to moderate rain is likely to occur at a few places over coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal regions from January 3 to January 5.The interior districts of the state will, however, have a dry weather.Chennai and its suburbs' sky condition is likely to be partly cloudy for the next 24 hours, the RMC said, adding that the maximum temperature will be around 31-32 degree Celsius while the minimum temperature will be in the range of 22-23 degree Celsius.
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