Heavy rainfall likely in some places of Karnali, Sudurpaschim Provinces

KATHMANDU: There has been continued influence of monsoon wind across the country along with the impact of the low-pressure line of the monsoon in and around Madhya Pradesh of India, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.

At present, the weather is partly to fully cloudy in Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces and partly cloudy in the rest of the country. Light to moderate rain along with thunder and lightning is also taking place at some places in Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces, according to the Department.

This afternoon, there will be partly to generally cloudy weather in all the provinces except the Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces.

This afternoon, one or two of the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces are likely to receive heavy rain along with a storm while one or two places of Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces could receive very heavy rain.

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the weather will be fully cloudy in some places of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces tonight.

There is a possibility of heavy rainfall along with heavy wind at some places in Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim Provinces. There is a chance of heavy and very heavy rain at one or two places in Sudurpaschim and Karnali Provinces along with the storm tonight.