The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said that the country is currently experiencing the partial influence of a westerly disturbance and local winds, with generally clear weather and partial to moderate cloud cover in hilly areas.

This afternoon, hilly regions, including Sudurpaschim Province, will see partial to moderate cloud cover, while the rest of the country will remain mostly clear. Light snowfall is expected in a few places in the high hills and the Himalayas, with chances of brief thunderstorms and light rain in some hilly areas.

Tonight, partial to moderate cloud cover will persist in hilly areas of the Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces, while other regions will remain mostly clear. Light snowfall is likely in some high-altitude areas of Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces.

Over the next 24 hours, partial to moderate cloud cover is expected in the hilly areas of Sudurpaschim and Karnali, with chances of light rain and thunderstorms in a few places in other hilly regions. The division has advised caution as these conditions may have minor impacts on daily life, health, and transport, including road and air travel.