Westerly winds may bring rain and snow to Nepal throughout Friday

Summary

Westerly winds are expected to bring rain and snowfall to Nepal’s Himalayan and hilly regions from midweek through Friday. The Nepal Meteorological Department has urged tourists, trekkers and mountaineers to stay cautious as travel and transport disruptions are possible.

Key Points
  • Westerly winds are likely to make weather increasingly unsettled across Nepal over the next five days.
  • Rain and snowfall chances will rise from Wednesday, especially in the Himalayan and hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces.
  • The Nepal Meteorological Department has asked tourists, trekkers and mountaineers to monitor forecasts and stay cautious.
  • Weather conditions may disrupt daily activities, road travel and air transport in affected areas.
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