Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department today predicted rain or thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind over the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am. "Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal, and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Mymensingh, and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Khulna, Barishal, and Chattogram divisions," said a Met office bulletin issued this morning.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The highest temperature on Tuesday was recorded at 35.5 degrees Celsius in Feni under Chattogram Division, while today's minimum temperature was 24.3 degrees Celsius in Tangail. The sun sets at 6:50 pm today and rises at 5:15 am tomorrow in the capital.