Heavy rainfall forecast in some places of four provinces

Kathmandu, June 18: The monsoon winds have an influence in some places of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces and some eastern areas of Lumbini Province. 

Likewise, there is a partial influence of westerly and local winds in the western parts of the country.  

The Meteorological Forecasting Division has reported that there is also a partial influence of the low-pressure area formed around West Bengal of India. 

The weather this afternoon is expected to remain generally cloudy across the country. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in many places of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces, as well as some places in other provinces. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is likely to take place in one or two areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces. Light rain and snowfall are also possible in some parts of the high hills and mountainous regions of the country. 

According to the Division, the weather will remain generally to fully cloudy across the country tonight. 

There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in many places of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces, as well as some places in other provinces. 

Heavy rainfall is predicted in some places of Koshi, Madhesh, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces. In some parts of the high hills and mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, as well as one or two places in the high hills and mountainous regions of other provinces, light rain and snow is likely to occur. (RSS)