Weather to remain cloudy for the next few days

KATHMANDU: The weather that has remained partially to generally cloudy in most of the parts of the country will continue for some more days.

The weather condition formed due to the influence of the local wind will improve gradually, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

The Kathmandu Valley has been hazy due to local wind and air pollution.

“The current weather condition shows that the weather will not improve immediately,” Meteorologist Manju Basi said.

A high wind or heavy rainfall is must to clear off the hazy condition.

Meteorologist Basi ruled out possibilities for both conditions in immediate days. Province 1, Bagmati Province, Gandaki province and hilly regions have been witnessing cloudy weather since this morning.

Similarly, light snowfall is predicted today in a couple of places in the high hilly and mountainous region in Gandaki Province and Province 1.

Likewise, Province 1, Bagmati Province, Gandaki province and Lumbini province will have partial to generally cloudy weather tomorrow as well.

Remaining provinces will witness clear weather condition. Chances of light snowfall are higher in high hilly and mountainous region in Province 1, Bagmati Province and Gandaki Province on Saturday.

Meanwhile, the minimum temperature in Kathmandu Valley today was 8.8 degrees Celsius and maximum was 20 degrees Celsius, said the Department.

Jumla recorded the lowest temperature today at -2.8 degrees Celsius while Bhairahawa had the highest temperature at 29.8 degrees Celsius. RSS