Heavy rainfall predicted in hilly region of some provinces
KATHMANDU:- Monsoon wind is active nationwide at present. The low pressure belt of monsoon is located in slightly upper place than its average range, or near the Tarai region of Nepal.
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology informed it is currently generally cloudy weather across the country.
Heavy rainfall is predicted in the hilly region of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini Provinces and one to two places of Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki and southern plains of Lumbini Provinces.
It is currently raining moderately in one to two places of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini Provinces.
It will be generally cloudy throughout the day today. Moderate rainfall along with lightning and thunder are expected in some places of mountainous belts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim Provinces. Even a light snowfall is likely in the mountainous region of these places.
The Weather Forecasting Division under the Department issued a notice, informing that some places of hilly and Tarai regions would have moderate rainfall coupled with thunder and lightning. The weather service further added that it will be generally cloudy across the country coming night.
The tourism and travel services have been urged precaution in view of adverse weather.
