The weather today is expected to be partly to generally cloudy in Koshi Province and the hilly regions, while other areas will remain mainly fair to partly cloudy, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.

Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely at a few places in Koshi Province and at one or two places in Madhesh Province and the hilly regions of the country. There are also chances of light rainfall or snowfall at one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces.

Tonight, Koshi Province and the hilly regions will see partly cloudy skies, while the rest of the country is expected to remain mainly fair. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely at a few places in Koshi and at one or two places in the hilly regions of Bagmati and Gandaki. Light rainfall or snowfall is also possible at a few places in the high hilly and mountainous regions of these provinces.

According to the division, the current weather pattern is influenced by westerly and local winds over the western and central parts of the country, while monsoon winds are affecting most areas of Koshi Province.