Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9am yesterday.
“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Barishal and Khulna divisions with moderately heavy falls at isolated places over the country,” said a Met office press release here.
Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and weak over North Bay and day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, the press release added.
Country’s highest temperature on Friday was recorded 35.5 degree Celsius at Khulna and the lowest 24.6 degree Celsius was recorded at Tangail on Saturday.
The highest rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6am on Saturday was recorded 55 millimeters (mm) at Tangail.