Cloudy skies, rain and snow likely in hilly and mountain regions

The country will experience partly to generally cloudy conditions throughout the day, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). Light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely at a few places in the hilly regions and at one or two locations elsewhere. Light snowfall is expected at a few places in the high mountainous regions.

Tonight, the hilly regions will remain partly to generally cloudy, while the rest of the country will see mainly fair to partly cloudy skies. Light rain or thundershowers are likely at one or two places in the hilly areas, with chances of light snowfall in one or two locations of the high mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces. The current weather system is being influenced by a westerly disturbance, local wind patterns, and moisture inflow from the Bay of Bengal, the MFD stated.



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