Heavy rainfall predicted for today

June 29, Kathmandu: Heavy rainfall is likely to take place in some parts with partial to complete changes in the weather condition across the country due to the effects of monsoon winds.

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, heavy rainfall has occurred in the southern belt of Nepal towards the north from the monsoon low-pressure line.

The weather condition will however gradually improve from Friday onward, the Department informed. The system is likely to bring light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning in most parts of the country.

Likewise, it will trigger heavy rainfall in some parts of province-1, Madhes province, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces. Heavy rainfall is predicted in some parts of Sudurpaschim province and Karnali province.

Light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning is likely to occur across the country at night.

According to the updated information of the Weather Forecast Division, rainfall was measured at 23.8 millimeters in Kaski, 42.1 in Dhangadhi, 31.6 in Biratnagar, 3.2 in Nepalgunj, 9.8 in Simara and 4.1 in Kathmandu.