The weather is forecast to be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly areas of the country on Thursday with partly cloudy to mainly fair weather elsewhere.

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, light to moderate rain is likely in a few places in Gandaki Province and at one or two locations in the hilly regions of Koshi Province, Bagmati Province, Karnali Province, and Sudurpaschim Province.

Tonight, the weather will remain partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Gandaki, and Sudurpaschim provinces, while the rest of the country will see partly cloudy to fair skies. Light rain is expected at one or two places in the hilly regions of these provinces.

According to the meteorological analysis, the country is currently experiencing a partial influence of western winds, along with some local wind effects in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces.

On Wednesday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 34.7°C in Janakpur, while the minimum was 4.3°C in Jumla. Dharan received the highest rainfall of 39.0 mm in the past 24 hours.