Heavy rainfall likely in various places; Farmers urged for alertness

Summary

Heavy rain, snowfall, thunderstorms, lightning, hail and strong winds are likely in several parts of Nepal due to the western low-pressure system and monsoon winds. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has urged farmers and authorities to stay alert and follow updated forecasts.

Key Points
  • Heavy rainfall is likely this afternoon in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati and Sudurpashchim provinces, with possible rain in parts of the Terai of Koshi Province.
  • Moderate rain and snowfall with thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds and hail are also possible in hilly and mountainous areas.
  • The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology says temperatures may drop slightly across the country.
  • Farmers and concerned authorities have been urged to monitor weather updates and take precautions.
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