KATHMANDU: Westerly winds, along with local winds, are currently affecting weather patterns across the nation.
The Weather Forecasting Division has noted that these local winds have a slight influence on the hilly areas.
As of Tuesday morning, the weather in the hills is partly cloudy, while the rest of the country is seeing partly cloudy to mostly clear skies.
This afternoon, the hilly regions are expected to be partly to mostly cloudy, while the Division predicts that the remainder of the country will largely remain clear.
However, there is a possibility of light to moderate rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, in one or two locations within the hilly regions, including Koshi Province.
Tonight, the hilly areas, including Koshi Province, will continue to be partly to mostly cloudy.
The remainder of the country is expected to remain partly cloudy to mainly clear.
According to the bulletin issued by the Division on Tuesday morning, there is a chance of light rain with thunder and lightning in one or two places in the hilly areas of Gandaki Province, as well as in Koshi Province.