Key Takeaways:
- Light rain or snowfall is likely at one or two places in the Himalayan region and a few hilly areas
- Koshi and Bagmati provinces are expected to see generally cloudy conditions in hill and mountain districts.
- Nepal remains under the influence of monsoon winds and partial westerly systems
- Kathmandu is forecast at 28–30°C, while Jomsom will remain the coolest among major locations at 19–21°C
Generally cloudy conditions are expected in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Koshi and Bagmati provinces, as well as the hilly areas of Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.
The department said the Himalayan regions of Karnali and Sudurpashchim and most Terai areas will remain partly cloudy.
Light rain or snowfall is likely at one or two places in the Himalayan region and at a few locations in the hilly areas during the day.
For tonight, generally cloudy conditions are expected to continue in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Koshi and Bagmati, while the mountain and hill areas of Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpashchim are forecast to remain partly cloudy.
The weather office said light rain or snowfall remains possible at one or two locations in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Koshi and Bagmati provinces tonight.
According to meteorologists, Nepal remains under the influence of monsoon winds, with a partial impact from westerly winds, while the monsoon trough remains near its normal position.
City temperatures
Kathmandu is forecast to reach 28-30°C today, with a 20 percent chance of rain, and fall to 17-19°C tonight. Pokhara is expected to record 30-32°C with a 30 percent chance of rain and 19-21°C at night, with a 20 percent chance of rain.
Dhangadhi, Biratnagar, Dharan and Janakpur are expected to remain mainly fair today, with maximum temperatures of 32-34°C, 33-35°C, 33-35°C and 34-36°C, respectively.
Jomsom will be the coolest among the listed cities, with a maximum of 19-21°C and a minimum of 7-9°C. Dadeldhura, Okhaldhunga, Jiri and Taplejung have a 30 percent chance of rain today, while Dipayal and Birendranagar have a 20 percent chance.