Post monsoon brings cold, request to maintain precaution
The monsoon exited fully two days back.
KATHMANDU: The country is now in post monsoon. The retreat of monsoon has brought cold.
Meteorologists have suggested precautions to avoid cold. After the rainfall on Sept 27 and 28, the country’s weather improved significantly.
The monsoon exited fully two days back.
With the clear sky, it feels cold in the morning and evening now. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the federal capital, Kathmandu, has been getting increasingly cold for a week.
Meteorologist Sanjiv Adhikari said minimum temperature in Kathmandu was recorded at 20 degree Celsius on Oct 1, which is down to 16 degree Celsius at present. “We’re feeling increasingly cold in Kathmandu. It is in decline for two weeks,” he added.
On Sunday, the Kathmandu Valley’s temperature was at 14.7 degree Celsius while it was 16 degree Celsius on Monday.
Not only the federal capital but also other parts saw fall in mercury. As the temperature is declining, the people need to maintain precaution, Adhikari suggested.
The Weather Forecasting Division said westerly winds have a general impact in Lumbini, Sudurpaschim, Karnali, and Gandaki States and a partial impact with a blend of westerly and local winds in Koshi, Madhesh, and Bagmati States.
Despite partial weather changes in hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki States, the weather will be clear today.
