The weather is expected to take few more days to improve due to the monsoon wind, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Monsoon is still active due to the moisture-laden wind coming from the Bay of Bengal, according to the Department.
According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, light to moderate rainfall is taking place at some parts of the Province 1, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces as the monsoon low-pressure system is situated a bit south from Nepal currently.
The division’s senior meteorologist Barun Poudel says the hilly region has been witnessing rains since last night and the Tarai region has also come under the influence of monsoon. Rain is expected in the region throughout today.
As Poudel says the monsoon wave has been forecast to remain active for a week and rainfall is expected until coming Friday.
Rain is more likely in the mornings and nights with a slight clear sky in the days.
As per the division’s weather bulletin for the next three days, the country will see cloudy conditions throughout the country. Tonight, light to moderate rain is likely to occur at some places of the country while heavy rain with thunder and lightning is likely to occur at one or two places of Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces.
On Tuesday, there remain chances of light to moderate rainfall in many places that will have cloudy conditions across the country. Heavy rainfall with thunder has been forecast at few places of Province 1, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpaschmi provinces. The same weather system is likely to continue in the night as well.