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Africa-Press – Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>The Lesotho Meteorological Services (LMS) has warned the nation to brace for extremely cold conditions countrywide and snowfall at some places from Monday night and to Wednesday this week.<\/p>\n

\u201cA cold front is anticipated to pass over the country on Monday, August 17, at night into Tuesday, August 18, bringing very cold weather conditions across the country and snowfall at some places,\u201d LMS said in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n

The statement added that: \u201cLight to moderate snowfall is expected over most high-lying areas with light rain elsewhere. It will be very cold on Tuesday and Wednesday where daytime temperatures are expected to be below to 10\u00b0C (Degrees Celsius) and less than 5 \u00b0C in the highlands.<\/p>\n

\u201d LMS said temperatures were expected to gradually improve from Thursday.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe nation is there encouraged to take necessary precautions during this period and stay tuned to local media for frequent updates from Lesotho Meteorological Services,\u201d said \u2018Mathabo Mahahabisa, director of LMS.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Lesotho<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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