Westerly winds influence Western Nepal; moderate rain likely in hilly regions

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The influence of westerly winds has been observed in many areas of Sudurpaschim, Karnali, and the western parts of Lumbini, as well as in some western regions of Gandaki Province. Meanwhile, the impact of local and monsoon winds in the rest of the country has weakened, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).