Weather Forecast: Monsoon Affects Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati; Expansion Expected

Summary

Monsoon currently affects Koshi, Madhesh, and Bagmati provinces with light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms, and is expected to expand over the next few days to other provinces including Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim.

Key Points
  • The monsoon trough is currently affecting Koshi, Madhesh, and Bagmati provinces as well as some parts of Gandaki and Lumbini provinces.
  • Monsoon is expected to expand to the remaining parts of Gandaki and Lumbini provinces and all areas of Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces within the next 4 to 5 days.
  • Moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and snowfall in high mountainous regions is forecasted in various provinces including Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim.
  • The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has urged the public to take precautions due to the possibility of hot winds and potential heavy rainfall risks in some regions.
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