At present, the monsoon low-pressure system is situated slightly above the average position in the west and near the Terai region in the east. This has resulted in a widespread alteration of weather patterns throughout the country.
Currently, light to moderate rainfall is being observed in parts of the Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali provinces, as well as in select areas of Sudurpashchim province.
Weather pattern changes are anticipated across most regions this afternoon. The division forecasts moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning in the Himalayan and hilly areas, with the potential for snowfall in the higher Himalayan regions.
Numerous locations in the Terai regions of Madhes Province, along with Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki Provinces, may experience rain with thunder and lightning, as well as some areas in Lumbini and the Far West. Heavy rainfall is predicted for one or two locations in the hills and Terai of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces, including Madhes.
This evening, significant weather changes are expected in most areas of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces, while Karnali and the Far West will undergo normal to complete shifts. There is a strong likelihood of significant to extreme rainfall in the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, as well as in certain Terai areas of Madhes.
The division cautions that extreme rainfall could also impact one or two locations in the hilly areas of these provinces. The division has indicated that significant to extreme rainfall is likely on Sunday and Monday, particularly in the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, along with some Terai regions in Madhes, raising concerns about potential flooding. (RSS)