The Department of Water and Meteorology has issued a weather forecast for scattered rain and thunderstorms across Nepal today. While some areas will experience sunshine, others should be prepared for potential downpours.
As of this morning, light rain with thunder and lightning is already occurring in a few locations within Koshi and Gandaki provinces.
A mix of sunshine and clouds is expected across the hilly regions of the country this afternoon, including Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces. However, residents in these areas should be aware of the possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning. The forecast also suggests a chance of light snowfall in the high-altitude regions.
Partly to mostly cloudy skies are expected over the hilly areas of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces tonight. The rest of the country can anticipate partly cloudy to mainly clear skies. Scattered rain with thunder and lightning remains a possibility in some areas.
Residents in Lumbini province should be particularly cautious, as there’s a chance of a thunderstorm developing in one or two locations.
Sunrise and Sunset:
Today’s sunrise occurred at 5:08 AM, and sunset is expected at 6:57 PM.
Travel Advisory:
Those traveling within Nepal today, especially in the aforementioned provinces, are advised to stay updated on the latest weather developments and be prepared for potential delays due to rain or thunderstorms. It’s also recommended to carry an umbrella or raincoat if venturing outdoors.
