Light rain likely in Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces
The weather is presently partly cloudy in the hilly parts and clear in the rest of the country. This is due to the effect of local and westerly winds and low-pressure area formed around Bihar, India, says the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Later this afternoon, the weather will remain partial and generally cloudy in the hilly parts of Koshi and Bagmati and Gandaki and clear in the remaining parts of the country. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning at some places in the hilly parts of Bagmati, Gandaki and Koshi Provinces. There is also a possibility of storms in some places of Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces.
Similarly, the weather will remain clear tonight in hilly parts of Bagmati, Gandaki and Koshi, and partly cloudy in the rest of the country. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning at some places of Koshi province and one or two places in other provinces.
In the next 24 hours, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning at some places in the hilly parts of Bagmati, Gandaki and Koshi Provinces and one or two places in the remaining parts of those provinces.
Light to moderate rain in Gandaki today
Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is occurring at some places in the hilly parts of Gandaki Province and one or two places of the plains of Lumbini Province.
This is due to the partial effect of the local air and low-pressure system around Uttar Pradesh of India, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has said.
Likewise, the weather will remain partial to generally clear in Gandaki and Lumbini Provinces, and clear in the remaining part of the country.
The weather this afternoon will be partly to mostly cloudy in the hilly parts of the country, and mostly clear in the remaining parts of the country. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in the hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali, and one or two places in the remaining parts of the country.
Similarly, the weather will remain clear tonight in hilly parts of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali and clear in the remaining parts of the country. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning at some places of Koshi region and heavy rain at one or two places in the rest of the hilly areas of the country including Madhes and Sudurpaschim Provinces.
Meanwhile, the temperature of Kathmandu valley is rising continuously, with maximum temperature likely to remain between 31 and 33.4 degrees Celsius.
The maximum temperature of Dhangadhi and Nepalgunj has reached above 41 degrees Celsius in the past few days.
Light rainfall likely in Gandaki, Koshi and Bagmati Provinces
Light rain is occurring in some places of Gandaki, Koshi and Bagmati Provinces.
Presently, Nepal is under the influence of local wind, westerly wind as well as a low-pressure system formed around Bihar, India.
According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions and partly cloudy in the rest of the country today.
The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country during the day. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely to occur at a few places of the hilly region and at a few places of the Tarai region, the Division said.
There is a possibility of light snowfall in some places of the high hilly and mountainous region of the country.
The weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali Provinces and partly cloudy in the rest of the country tonight.
According to the Division, light rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely to occur at one or two places of the hilly regions of Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini Provinces.
Weather to improve from Sunday
The light rainfall taking place in different parts of the country for the past few days is likely to continue until Saturday, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
The weather will improve gradually from Sunday after the low impact of the westerly wind.
Meteorologist at the Department Raju Pradhananga said the pre-monsoon remained active particularly in the eastern part of the country due to local wind, low-pressure wind remaining close to Nepal and the moisture-laden wind from the Bay of Bengal.
"Currently, the weather across the country is partly to generally cloudy. Rainfall is taking place in some hilly areas in Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces. Weather will improve from Sunday," he said.
The Division said that chances of light rain or thunder and lightning are likely at a few places of the hilly region of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpashchim Provinces and some places of Terai.
Likewise, there are chances of light snowfall at a few places of the high hills and mountainous regions in the country.
Light rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces
Presently, there is an influence of the westerly wind together with the local wind in Nepal.
Light rain or thunder and lightning is forecast at a few places of Koshi Province and at one or two places of Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces today.
There are chances of light snowfall at one or two places of the high hilly and mountainous region of Koshi Province and Bagmati Province.
Tonight, the weather will be partly cloudy throughout the country.
Light rain or thunder and lightning is likely to occur at one or two places of hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
Light to moderate rains forecast
The weather is generally cloudy across the country with light rain in some places in Karnali, Lumbini and Gandaki provinces and a few places in Sudurpaschim province.
There has been light rain in some places of Kathmandu Valley, with cloudy skies since morning, says the Weather Forecasting Division. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain in most parts of the country today due to the influence of westerly winds.
Furthermore, there is a possibility of light to moderate snowfall in a few places in the highlands and mountainous regions of the country.
Later tonight, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain in a few places of Koshi, Madhes, Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces and light rain in one or two places in the rest of the country.
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Light rain, snowfall likely in Karnali and Sudurpaschim
The Westerly wind has its influence in Nepal at present. The weather is partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region of the country, including in Sudurpaschim and Karnali Provinces, and fair in the rest of the regions.
The Meteorological Forecasting Division stated that moderate snowfall along with intermittent to light rainfall is taking place at many places in the Sudurpaschim Province, at a few places of Karnali Province and at one or two places of Lumbini Province at present. Fog has occurred at a few places in the central and eastern Tarai region of the country.
Meteorologist Rojan Lamichhane said it would be generally cloudy in the hilly region of the country including in Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces while it will remain partly to mainly fair in the rest of the regions.
Sporadic to light rainfall is taking place at present at a few places of Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces and at one or two places of the hilly region. According to Lamichhane, light to moderate snowfall is taking place at present at some places of the high-hilly and mountainous region of Sudurpaschim, Karnali and Gandaki Provinces, and at a few places of the high-hilly and mountainous region.
The present atmospheric temperature in Kathmandu is 12 degrees Celsius and visibility 2,500 meters, according to the Division. The minimum temperature in Kathmandu this morning was 5.3 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature will be between 15 to 17 degrees Celsius.
The weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region of Sudurpaschim and Karnali Province and will remain fair in the rest of the regions tonight. There are chances of traces of light rainfall at one or two places of the hilly region, and light snowfall at a few places of the high-hilly and mountainous region of the country tonight.