KATHMANDU, March 4: A westerly low-pressure system is partially affecting the country. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology reports that Karnali, Sudurpaschim, and Lumbini provinces have partly to generally cloudy conditions, while the rest of the country has clear weather. Light rainfall is occurring in one or two places in Sudurpaschim Province.
This afternoon, partly to generally cloudy conditions will persist in Karnali, Sudurpaschim, and the hilly areas of Koshi and Gandaki provinces, while the rest of the country will remain partly cloudy to clear. Some places in Sudurpaschim Province may receive light rainfall. The department has forecast light snowfall in some high hilly and mountainous areas of Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces, as well as in one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi and Gandaki provinces.
Tonight, the hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces will remain partly cloudy, while the rest of the country will have clear weather. Light snowfall is likely in one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces, according to the department's weather bulletin.
In the next 24 hours, one or two places in Sudurpaschim Province may receive light rainfall. Light snowfall is also expected in one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi. Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces. The department has advised taking necessary precautions as this may slightly impact daily life, health, and road and air transport.