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Met officials forecast rain across Nepal through Wednesday

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Kathmandu, January 23

Officials at the Meteorological Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology say the rain is likely in most parts of the country till Wednesday night.

They further claim that the cloudy weather will embrace the country for next few days.

Kathmandu and other parts of the country are receiving rainfall since last night. Officials say this is an impact of the westerly wind.

Meteorologist Ganga Nagarkoti informs that the westerly wind triggered the rainfall in the western part of the country since Monday. It spread across the central region by Tuesday evening, according to her.

The rainfall will spread across the eastern part also by the afternoon.

The rainfall may stop for few hours in some parts this afternoon, but it will resume from the tonight, she adds.

The western part of the country is likely to receive more precipitations on Thursday, but the rest of the country is likely to get cloudy, according to them.

Meanwhile, the afternoon temperature is estimated to come down due to the rainfall. However, the minimum temperature is unlikely to go below the freezing point, the lowest of this year, according to meteorologists.

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