January 29: The weather in the hill areas of the country is cloudy today (Monday) while it is clear in the rest of Nepal. This is due to the partial effect of the westerly winds in Nepal.    
Meanwhile, most of the Tarai region of the country is affected by fog, according to the Weather Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

The weather will remain partly cloudy to mostly clear in the hill areas of the country this afternoon. However, there is a possibility of light snowfall in some places of high hills and mountainous areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces.    
Later tonight, the weather will be partly cloudy in hill areas and mainly clear in the rest of the country.    
Daily life, health, transportation and air services may be affected as most of the places in the Tarai will be covered by fog today, says the department.    

Meanwhile, the Kathmandu Valley has witnessed declining temperature for some days.    
The minimum temperature in the Kathmandu Valley was recorded at 2.1degree Celsius on Sunday.    
Senior meteorologist at the Weather Forecasting Division, Min Kumar Aryal, informed that Kathmandu witnessed the lowest temperature of the year on Sunday.    
Similarly, Jumla had the minimum temperature measured at minus 4.9 degree Celsius and Jomsom at 4.5 degree Celsius. -- RSS