KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology’s Weather Forecasting Division has stated that westerly winds are currently influencing the weather across the country.

According to the Division, the weather is partly cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces, while the rest of the country remains mostly clear.

This afternoon, the weather is expected to be partly cloudy in the hilly areas, including Sudurpaschim province, with the rest of the country staying mainly clear.

Light snowfall is possible in one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces.

Tonight, the weather will remain partly cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces, while the rest of the country will be mostly clear.

Light snowfall is expected in one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous areas of these provinces.

In the next 24 hours, light snowfall is likely in a few places across the high hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces.

Additionally, mist and fog are expected in some Terai areas in the morning, which may impact daily activities, health, and transportation (both road and air).

The Division has advised the public to take necessary precautions to minimize potential effects.