Light rain likely today

KATHMANDU: The country at present has the impacts of local and westerly winds with low-pressure system, causing parts to generally cloudy in the hilly region of the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

The Department said that light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is expected to take place at some places of Madhes, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces and hilly and mountainous regions of rest of the provinces.

The Department said that chances of storms are also likely in some places of Tarai belt.