Kathmandu, Pokhara set for moderate rain, thundershowers
Summary
Heavy rain is likely in parts of eight provinces on Monday, with thunderstorms and moderate rain forecast across much of Nepal. Kathmandu and Pokhara will see cloudy conditions, rain chances, and mild daytime temperatures, while Terai cities may remain hot.
Key Points
- Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of Koshi, Karnali, Sudurpashchim, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces, especially in hilly areas.
- Thunderstorms and moderate rain or snowfall are forecast across Himalayan, hilly and Terai regions nationwide.
- Kathmandu is expected to record 27–29°C with a 60% chance of rain, while Pokhara may see 30–32°C and a similar rain chance.
- Terai cities such as Dhangadi, Nepalgunj, Bhairahawa and Simara could reach 34–36°C, with some light rain expected at night.
