Rain, snowfall forecast for coming week as temperatures set to drop
Summary
Rainfall and snowfall are likely in parts of Nepal later this week as a low-pressure system develops in the Bay of Bengal, while temperatures across the country are set to fall slightly. Heavy snowfall and heavy rain are possible in several provinces, including Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki.
Key Points
- A low-pressure system developing in the Bay of Bengal is expected to bring rain and snowfall to parts of Nepal toward the end of the week.
- Moderate to heavy snowfall is likely in mountainous areas of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, with some snowfall also possible in Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim.
- Heavy rainfall may occur in parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Madhesh and Lumbini provinces, especially later in the week.
- Maximum and minimum temperatures across the country are expected to fall slightly over the coming week.
