Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department today predicted rain or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind over the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a bulletin issued by the Met office this morning detailed that light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind are likely to occur at most places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions and at many places over Rangpur division. Moderately heavy to very heavy falls are expected at places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, and Chattogram divisions.
The bulletin further indicated that both day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged. The highest temperature on Tuesday was recorded at 34.8 degrees Celsius in Dimla under Rangpur Division, while today’s minimum temperature was 22.7 degrees Celsius in Tangail.
In terms of rainfall, Feni experienced the highest at 399 millimeters in the last 24 hours (till 6 am today), while Dhaka sa
w 27 millimeters of rainfall. The sun is expected to set at 6:50 pm today and rise at 5:18 am tomorrow in the capital.