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Local and westerly winds cause light rain in Valley



KATHMANDU: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has forecast light rains amid thunderstorms in the hilly region including the Kathmandu Valley today.

The weather will remain partly cloudy in the hilly region due to the local and westerly winds and fair in the rest of the countries, according to the Division.

Light rain has occurred in the federal capital due to local and westerly winds that started from the southwest part of the country.

However, it has gradually subsided.

Similarly, the weather will remain party to generally cloudy in the hilly areas and clear in the rest parts of the countries tonight.

Light rains amid thunderstorms are expected in one or two places of Pradesh 1, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Karnali Pradesh, according to the Division.

Meanwhile, the Division has urged people in the Terai region to take precautions from the increasing heat in the southern belt.

Publish Date : 14 April 2022 09:00 AM

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