KATHMANDU: Although Kathmandu Valley is witnessing sunny days for the past few days, the Valley dwellers have been experiencing chilling cold.

Meteorologist Shanti Kandel said that though no specific weather system has developed, this situation would prevail for few more days.

Kandel shared that the temperature of the Kathmandu Valley would not drop to the freezing point and it would increase gradually.

Other parts of the country have also been experiencing cold weather conditions in the recent period. Thick fog takes place in the Tarai area, resulting in cold morning and evening hours.

Meteorologist Kandel added that fog is taking place in Tarai area at present while skies of some places of east and central parts of the country have remained partly cloudy.