Rainfall Recorded Across Nepal Due to Weather Systems

Kathmandu. Due to the influence of westerly winds, local winds, and a low-pressure area near the eastern part of Nepal, rain has occurred east of Gandaki Province today. Department of Hydrology and Meteorology states that some districts have experienced heavy rainfall. While the plains are getting hotter, some districts are receiving rain. According to rainfall measurement records received late this evening, the highest rainfall in the last 24 hours was 152 millimeters in Kechanakawal, Jhapa. This is very heavy rainfall. Similarly, Sindhupalchok recorded 83.2 millimeters of rain. Sankhuwasabha recorded 58, Gorkha around 49, Tanahun 60.2, and Kaski 57.6 millimeters of rain. This is heavy rainfall. Lamjung recorded 46 millimeters of rain.

According to information officer Dinkar Kayastha of the department, tomorrow, Jestha 8, the sky will be generally cloudy in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, as well as in the hilly and mountainous regions of the remaining provinces. The plains of Lumbini Province will have partial cloud cover, while the rest of the plains will remain mostly clear. There is a possibility of moderate rain/snowfall with thunderstorms in some places in the hilly and mountainous regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, in the plains of Madhesh province as well as Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki provinces, and in the hilly and mountainous regions of Lumbini and Karnali provinces. Information officer Kayastha stated that there is a possibility of heatwave in the hilly and plain areas of Sudurpaschim Province and hot days in the hilly and plain areas of Lumbini Province. Today, the maximum temperature in Dipayal and Nepalgunj exceeded 41 degrees Celsius.