The combination of humid air and high temperatures will influence hot weather and lead to discomfort for people. | Photo Credit: VENKATACHALAPAHTY C Many parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to be gripped by scorching heat till April 12. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast an increase in maximum temperature by two to three degrees Celsius till Sunday. With the summer heat gradually rising in the State, the RMC has issued a heat index advisory , particularly coastal pockets, on Thursday. RMC officials noted that the trough prevailing over Tamil Nadu would lead to moisture incursion and increase humidity. . The combination of humid air and high temperatures would influence hot weather and discomfort in places like Chennai. Published – April 09, 2026 12:27 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Every town to get basic sports infra in next three years, says A.P. Minister Amaravati will be developed as global creative economy hub, says Minister