KATHMANDU: The temperature of the Kathmandu Valley has been recorded at 6.5 degree Celsius Wednesday morning.

According to Barun Paudel, a meteorologist, 6.5 degree Celsius temperature was recorded at 6 am and it is expected to rise 18 to 19 degree in the afternoon in the Valley.

The weather will be generally cloudy in the Valley today. “The Kathmandu Valley is covered in thick fogs and clouds are visible in the sky,” said Paudel, adding, “The weather in the Valley will remain generally cloudy today.”

Currently, the weather is partly cloudy in the hilly region and Tarai is covered in thick fogs.

The weather will be partly to generally cloudy in Pradesh 1, Pradesh 2, Bagmati Pradesh, Gandaki Pradesh and Lumbini Pradesh and fair in the rest of the country, according to a weather bulletin issued by the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Light rain is likely to occur in some places of Pradesh 1 and Gandaki Pradesh.