Weather Update: Rain and Thunderstorms Expected Across Nepal

Thu, Sep 7, 2023 8:42 AM on Latest, National,

Overview

Partly to generally cloudy conditions are expected throughout Nepal with the possibility of rain accompanied by thunder and lightning. The latest meteorological analysis reveals that the Axis of the Monsoon Trough is situated south of its average position, influencing the country's weather patterns. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology's Meteorological Forecasting Division has provided these updates.

Today's Forecast

Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, and Lumbini Province: Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely to occur at a few places.

Rest of the Country: Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is expected at one or two places.

Tonight's Forecast

Koshi Province, Gandaki Province, and Karnali Province: Partly to generally cloudy conditions with light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning expected at a few places.

Rest of the Country: Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely at one or two places.

Meteorological Analysis

The Axis of the Monsoon Trough is currently positioned to the south of its average location, which is affecting Nepal's weather patterns.