KATHMANDU:- The country at present is under the influence of a western low-pressure system, local winds, and a low-pressure area in the lower atmosphere, the Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology stated.

The weather is generally cloudy in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces, and partly cloudy in the remaining parts.

One or two parts of the Bagmati and Gandaki provinces are receiving light to moderate rain.

This afternoon, Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, as well as the Himalayan and Hilly regions of the country, will be generally cloudy, while the Tarai region will be partly cloudy.

There is a possibility of moderate rain with thunder and lightning at some places in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, at a few places in the remaining Himalayan and hilly regions, and at one or two places in the remaining Tarai regions.

Later tonight, Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, as well as the Himalayan and hilly regions of the country, will be generally cloudy, while the Tarai region will be partly cloudy, according to the weather forecast service.

There is a possibility of moderate rain with thunder and lightning at a few places in Koshi and Madhesh provinces, as well as in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, and at one or two places in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Lumbini and Karnali provinces. RSS