Monsoon weakens, but heavy rain still expected in Lumbini and Bagmati

Summary

Nepal's monsoon has weakened with the trough south of usual, but moisture from the Bay of Bengal continues to bring rain across the country, with heavy downpours expected in parts of Lumbini and Bagmati provinces.

Key Points
  • Nepal’s monsoon has weakened as the trough shifted south of its usual position.
  • Moisture-packed winds from the Bay of Bengal continue to fuel clouds and rain across Nepal.
  • Moderate rain is expected in Koshi, Bagmati, Madhesh, and Lumbini provinces affecting both Terai and hilly regions.
  • Heavy downpours could occur in some places in Lumbini’s Terai and Bagmati’s hills, with isolated showers elsewhere.
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