Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department today predicted rain or thundershowers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind over the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty winds are likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions and at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Khulna, Barishal, and Chattogram divisions,” said a Met office bulletin this morning.
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country, the bulletin added. The country’s maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded at 35 degrees Celsius at Aricha in Dhaka division, and the minimum temperature today was recorded at 24 degrees Celsius at Bandarban in Chattogram division.
The sun sets today at 06:50 pm and rises at 05:14 am tomorrow in the capital.