The Department of Weather has announced that monsoon air is currently affecting Nepal. A low pressure line associated with the monsoon is situated south of Regular Place.
Light to moderate rain is already occurring in some parts of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces. These areas can expect partly to mostly cloudy skies throughout the day.
The DWM predicts heavy rainfall in some places of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces within the next 24 hours.
This afternoon is expected to see partly to mostly cloudy skies across the entire country. There is a chance of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in some areas of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces. Additionally, there is a possibility of light rain in some parts of Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces. Heavy rain is forecast for one or two places in Koshi and Gandaki provinces.
Tonight, expect partly to mostly cloudy skies nationwide. Similar to this afternoon, there is a chance of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in some places of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces. There’s also a possibility of rain in some areas of Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces. The Department warns of the possibility of heavy rainfall at one or two places in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces.
The Department urges people to take necessary precautions to avoid damage from the expected rainfall.