KATHMANDU, Nov. 2 -- Weather across the country is gradually improving after being affected by Cyclone 'Montha' that developed over the Bay of Bengal, though light rainfall remains possible in some areas.

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, light rain and snowfall are likely in a few places of the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces. While some hilly areas may remain partly cloudy, most other regions are expected to have mainly clear skies.

The department said the continued cloudiness is due to the influence of the western wind and a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea.

This afternoon, skies will remain generally cloudy in Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, partly cloudy in the hilly ar...