KATHMANDU, JANUARY 31

The weather across the country is expected to remain mostly fair, with a few exceptions in the hilly regions of Bagmati and Koshi provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecast Division (MFD) on Friday.

The country is experiencing varied weather conditions due to the influence of westerly winds.

In the hilly areas of Bagmati Province, the weather will be partly cloudy to mainly fair, while Koshi Province's hilly regions will see partly cloudy skies.

The Kathmandu Valley will enjoy mainly fair weather throughout the day and night, with daytime temperatures ranging between 19-21°C and nighttime temperatures dropping to 6-8°C.

Meanwhile, several parts of the Tarai region, and few tarai region in Sudurpaschim Province, reported foggy conditions as of 8:45 am today.

The MFD predicts that the fog will likely clear by the afternoon. Biratnagar in Koshi Province recorded the lowest visibility at 0 meters due to dense fog, while Bhairahawa in Lumbini Province and Janakpur in Madhesh Province had visibility of 100 meters.

The MFD has urged the public to take necessary precautions, as the fog may impact health, transportation, and flight operations. Reduced visibility could disrupt travel plans, and residents are advised to exercise caution while commuting.