Light to moderate rain likely

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BSS, Dhaka :
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Friday predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind in parts of the country.
“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 Dhaka, Barishal, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at some places over the country today,” a met office press release said.
Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Hariyana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across central part of Bangladesh as one of its associated troughs extends up to Northeast Bay, the press release said. Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate over North Bay.
Country’s maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded 35.0 degrees Celsius at Maijdi Court and minimum temperature on Friday 24.3 degrees Celsius at Tetulia.
Maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6am yesterday was recorded 81 millimeters (mm) at Dimla.
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