Rain with thunderstorm forecast for today

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Kathmandu: The local wind, a low-pressure system developed from Uttar Pradesh to the plains of West Bengal in India, and the westerly wind have their influence in Nepal at present, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.

The weather is partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region due to the impact of this weather system while remaining fair in the rest of the country. It will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region and partly cloudy in the rest of the country towards the afternoon today. There are chances of light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning at some places in the hilly region and at a few places in the rest of the country.

There will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly region and partly cloudy in the remaining areas tonight with chances of light rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning at some places of Province no 1, Madhes Province and Bagmati Province, and at a few places in the hilly region of the rest of the provinces.

The sky in Kathmandu Valley is covered by clouds since the morning. According to the Division, Kathmandu’s maximum temperature is 28 degrees Celsius and the minimum of 18 degrees Celsius in the last 24 hours.