KATHMANDU, March 17: The weather is likely to be mostly clear in the hilly regions of Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces. 

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather in Nepal is currently experiencing a partial influence of the westerly low-pressure system and local winds

As per the latest meteorological bulletin issued by the MFD at 6 AM, hilly areas are experiencing partial cloud cover, while the weather in other regions remain mainly clear.

Throughout the day, the weather is anticipated to remain mainly clear in the hilly areas, whereas other areas may also experience clear conditions. The MFD suggests a possibility of light snowfall in select high hilly and mountainous areas of Koshi and Gandaki provinces.

The weather is expected to be a mix of partly cloudy and mostly clear skies across the country tonight. There's a chance of light snowfall in one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous areas of Gandaki province.