By A Staff Reporter

Kathmandu, June 4: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall all over Nepal for another three days from Wednesday.
The formation of category 4 cyclonic storm Nisarga, that made its landfall in Mumbai, India, today, will have its effect in the weather system in Nepal for next three days.
“The impact of the cyclone will be felt from Wednesday afternoon and there is a possibility of moderate to heavy rainfall for three days,” said meteorologist Barun Poudel.
According to Poudel, the low-pressure area in the South-eastern Arabian Sea is shifting to the north and its indirect effect could be rainfall in the hilly areas and snowfall in the Himalayas of Nepal.
In India, the landfall process has started, with Nisarga dropping heavy rains and winds gusting at 120 km per hour, informed Poudel. Nepal will observe moderate to heavy rainfall on Friday and Saturday.
Meteorologist Poudel also said that the pre-monsoon had already started in Nepal while the monsoon would start from 10th to 12th June.
Meanwhile, there is a possibility of normal rain in all the states

except Karnali and Far West on Wednesday. He informed that there was normal cloud cover in the hilly areas of Sudurpaschim and State 1 and the weather was clear in other places.
In India, at least 100,000 people have been moved to safer places, where the storm threatens to flood the beaches and low-lying slumps. Cyclone Amphan had devastated eastern city of India, Kolkata, killing at least 84 people across India and Bangladesh recently.