Rainfall and cloudy weather expected today

KATHMANDU: The country remains under the influence of monsoon winds, as reported by the Weather Forecast Division.

The monsoon low-pressure line is currently positioned averagely.

Currently, light to moderate rains are occurring in some areas of Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, and in a few areas of Lumbini and Karnali provinces, according to the Division.

This afternoon, the weather is expected to be partly to mostly cloudy across the country.

There is a possibility of light to moderate rain accompanied by lightning in some places in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces, as well as in a few places in Madhesh province.

Additionally, heavy rain is likely in one or two places in Gandaki, Lumbini, and Sudurpaschim provinces.

Tonight, there will be light to moderate rain with thundershowers in some areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces, and in a few places across the rest of the provinces.

There is a possibility of heavy rain in one or two places in Gandaki province.

Over the next 24 hours, the Division has issued a warning for the possibility of heavy rain in one or two places in Gandaki, Lumbini, and Sudurpaschim provinces.

It has advised people to take necessary precautions to mitigate the risk of disasters such as landslides, floods, and debris flow in these areas.