The lull in monsoon rains for the past few days was broken with rainfall occurring in some places beginning Friday and spreading to most parts of the country on Saturday.

 

The rainfall is expected to continue for a couple of days more, the weather office said.

 

According to a three-day weather forecast issued by the Meteorological Forecasting Division, the rainfall is likely to occur till Monday, although its intensity will vary in different places.

 

On Sunday, some parts of the country will receive light to moderate rainfall, with heavy rains and thunderstorms predicted in a few places of Province 1 and Bagmati Province.

 

Parts of Province 2 are also likely to witness heavy rainfall on Sunday night.

 

Likewise, light to moderate rainfall is on the forecast for some places on Monday afternoon. Parts of Province 1, Province 2, Bagmati Province and Gandaki Province will see light to moderate rainfall through the afternoon into the night.

 

A couple of places in Province 1 will be battered by heavy rainfall by Monday night, according to the forecast.