Rain likely in several provinces, heat wave to persist in western Terai
Summary
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology predicts light to moderate rain with thunderstorms in several Nepalese provinces, while heat wave conditions will persist in the western Terai regions.
Key Points
- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology forecasts light to moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning in several parts of Nepal.
- Heat wave conditions are expected to continue in the western Terai, especially in Dhangadi and Nepalgunj with temperatures between 39 and 41 degrees Celsius.
- Moderate rain with thundershowers is likely in Pokhara, Kathmandu, Okhaldhunga, Dhankuta, and Taplejung.
- The current weather system is influenced by westerly and local winds along with a low-pressure area near eastern Nepal, bringing gusty winds across several provinces.
