KATHMANDU, March 19: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported that local and westerly winds are contributing to the country's weather, making the hilly areas partly cloudy while the rest of the country has clear skies.
This afternoon, clouds will cover the hilly regions of Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces partly to generally, while the rest of the country will see partly cloudy to clear weather. One or two places in these hilly areas may receive light rainfall with thunder and lightning. Some high-altitude and mountainous regions may also witness light snowfall.
Tonight, clouds will persist in the hilly regions of Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces, while the rest of the country will remain clear. One or two places in the high-altitude and mountainous areas of Gandaki and Karnali provinces may see light snowfall.
In the next 24 hours, light rainfall with thunder and lightning may occur in one or two places in the hilly regions of Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces. Some high-altitude and mountainous areas may also experience light snowfall. The department has urged the public to take necessary precautions, as these conditions could slightly impact daily life, health, road travel, and air transport.