Kathmandu, May 17: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has reported that the current influence of westerly and local winds is causing rainfall in parts of the Gandaki, Bagmati, and Koshi provinces. This afternoon, a normal to full change in weather pattern is expected in the hilly and mountainous areas of Bagmati, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces, with partial changes in other regions. Light to moderate rain or thundershowers, accompanied by temporary gusty winds, are anticipated in several districts of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces. Additionally, the MFD has indicated that rain or thundershowers may occur in the hilly regions of Lumbini and Far-Western Province, as well as in the Terai region of Koshi Province.
There is a cautionary note regarding the potential for hail in the Terai regions of Madhes and Koshi Province. Temperatures are expected to rise in certain areas of the far-western and Lumbini provinces. Tonight, a general change in weather is forecasted for the hilly and mountainous terrains of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, with partial changes in the hilly areas of Karnali and Madhes provinces.
The remaining hilly and low-lying areas are likely to experience mainly clear weather. The MFD has advised that light to moderate rain or thundershowers, along with temporary gusty winds, may occur in parts of Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, urging all concerned to take necessary precautions due to the possibility of thunderstorms in the Terai region.
