Rains likely in 24 hours

Brace for more showers in the next 24 hours.

According to the regular Met bulletin, “Rain or thunder showers with intense lightning flashes and temporary gusty and squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country.”

A mild heat wave is sweeping through the districts of Jashore and Satkhira and it may abate. Day temperature may fall by 1-2 degrees and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged, as per the bulletin.

Meanwhile, the well-marked low over the Gulf of Martaban and adjoining Myanmar intensified into a depression first and then weakened into a well-marked low over northwest Thailand and adjoining Myanmar.

Trough of low extends from Bihar to North Bay across West Bengal and southern part of Bangladesh.

Source: United News of Bangladesh