Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

Light rain likely in Kathmandu this afternoon



KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology reported that the country is currently experiencing partial influence from local and westerly winds, along with low-pressure systems prevailing around Bihar, India.

According to the department, the weather will be generally cloudy in the Koshi, Madhes, and Bagmati provinces, while it will largely remain clear in the rest of the country.

Light rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is occurring at one or two places in the Koshi province.

This afternoon, the weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, and fair in the rest of the country.

Light rain accompanied by lightning is likely at a few places in the Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, and at one or two places in the hilly regions of Madhes and Lumbini provinces.

Light snowfall is likely at one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces.

Tonight, the weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces.

Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely at a few places in Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, and at one or two places in Lumbini province, according to the weather forecast bulletin published by the Department at 6:00 AM today.

In the next 24 hours, light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely at a few places in Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, and at one or two places in Lumbini province.

There is also a possibility of light snowfall at one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces.

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, light rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is expected in the Kathmandu Valley this afternoon.

The maximum temperature in Kathmandu will range between 31 and 33 degrees Celsius.

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