Kathmandu, Jan. 18 -- The latest westerly disturbance has brought adverse weather conditions, in the form of rainfall and snowfall, across the country.

The fresh westerlies, which originate in the Mediterranean region, entered Nepal on Wednesday evening through western Nepal and have since affected weather across the country, including the Kathmandu Valley.

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the effect of the westerly disturbance has resulted in cloudy conditions throughout the country. The weather office also predicted light-to-moderate rain in many places across the country from Thursday evening onwards.

"The poor weather the country is experiencing is the effect of the westerly disturbance, which has now spread al...