KATHMANDU, April 17: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has prepared to issue a meteorological analysis covering weather predictions for a week. Presently, its meteorological analysis bulletins cover weather forecasting for three days which now is to be extended to a week.
According to the Department, the bulletin covering the weather forecast for a week is expected to respond to possible cases of monsoon-induced disasters effectively and minimize them. Similarly, it will be convenient for farmers during the cultivation and harvesting time.
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Department Director General Dr Jagadishwor Karmacharya said that preparations are in progress to issue the weather forecasting bulletin for a week. Regional cooperation will be sought in these efforts, he said.
Expert in disaster management, Dr Dharmaraj Upreti said the weather forecasting for a week will contribute to reducing cases of monsoon-induced disasters, preventing the possible loss of lives and property.
