KATHMANDU: The Weather Forecasting Division has reported continued influence of westerly and local winds, along with partial moisture-laden air entering Nepal from the Arabian Sea.
As a result, the weather is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy this afternoon (Saturday) in the hilly regions, particularly in Koshi, Lumbini, and Sudurpaschim provinces, while other areas will experience partly cloudy conditions.
The Division has forecast light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning in several hilly locations of Koshi, Lumbini, and Sudurpaschim provinces, and in one or two places in other hilly regions. Light rain or snowfall is also likely in one or two mountainous areas.
In addition, a few places in Madhes and Lumbini provinces may experience windstorms.
Tonight, there remains a chance of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in isolated hilly regions, along with light rain or snowfall in a few mountainous areas, the Division added.