Heavy rain possible in four provinces as monsoon stays active
Summary
Heavy rain is possible in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Sudurpashchim as monsoon winds continue to affect Nepal. Kathmandu and Pokhara are also expected to see moderate rain and thunderstorms, with cloudy conditions likely across the country.
Key Points
- The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rain at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Sudurpashchim provinces.
- Light to moderate rain or snowfall with thunderstorms is expected in Himalayan, hill and some Terai areas across multiple provinces.
- Kathmandu is expected to record 27–29°C and Pokhara 28–30°C, both with chances of rain and thunderstorms.
- Nepal remains under the influence of monsoon winds with a partial influence of westerly winds and the monsoon trough south of its normal position.
