Widespread rain and thunderstorms forecast across nation today
Summary
Active monsoon winds are bringing widespread cloud cover, moderate rainfall, and thunderstorms across Nepal today. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has warned of heavy rain in isolated hill areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces.
Key Points
- Active monsoon winds continue to dominate Nepal’s weather, with the monsoon trough near its average position.
- Moderate rainfall is ongoing in Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces, with light showers in other provinces.
- Thunder, lightning, and moderate rain or snowfall are expected in high-altitude mountain regions through the day.
- The Meteorological Forecasting Division has warned of isolated heavy rainfall in hill areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces.