Generally cloudy conditions are expected over the mountainous region of the country on Wednesday, while the remaining hilly and Tarai regions will see partly cloudy skies, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.

The division said there is a possibility of light rain or snowfall accompanied by thunder and lightning at one or two places in the mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces.

Tonight, generally cloudy conditions are expected over the hilly and mountainous regions of Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces, as well as Gandaki Province.

Partly cloudy conditions are likely over Lumbini Province, including the Tarai of Gandaki, and the hilly and mountainous regions of Bagmati and Koshi provinces, while the remaining areas will see mainly fair weather.

The division said moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning is likely at a few places in the hilly and mountainous regions of Sudurpashchim Province. Light rain or snowfall with thunder and lightning is also possible at one or two places in the hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi Province, and the mountainous regions of Gandaki and Karnali provinces.