Westerly wind brings partly to generally cloudy weather

Kathmandu : The weather will be partly to generally cloudy in most parts of the country today due to the influence of the Westerly wind, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.

Partly to generally cloudy conditions will prevail in Province no 1, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali provinces due to the impact of the Westerly. Meteorologist Pratibha Manandhar said there are no chances of rainfall taking place as the Westerly wind is in a weak state.

Most parts of the country would see fog and haze in the morning in the coming some days and it would be sunny from the afternoon. It is partly cloudy in Gandaki, Lumbini, Bagmati, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces. Similarly, it will be partly to generally cloudy in Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces in the night while the weather will be generally fair in the rest of the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.

As per the latest weather information shared by the Division, the minimum temperature in Kathmandu Valley was 3.6 degrees Celsius and the maximum 19.8 degrees Celsius today. Similarly, the lowest minimum temperature (minus 3.4 degrees Celsius) was recorded in Jumla and the highest minimum temperature (9.0 degrees Celsius) was recorded in Bhairahawa in the last 24 hours.