Light to moderate rain likely

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BSS, Dhaka :
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Friday predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind at different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9 am yesterday.
“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions; at a few places over Rajshahi and Dhaka divisions and at one or two places over Khulna and Barishal divisions,” said a Met office bulletin issued here.
Day and night temperature may rise by 1-2oC over the country, the bulletin added.
The highest temperature on Thursday was recorded 32.6 degree Celsius in Teknaf of Chattogram district and while Friday’s minimum temperature was 21.2 degree Celsius in Rajarhat of Rangpur.
Maximum rainfall in the last 24 hours as of 6 am yesterday was recorded 111 millimeters (mm) at Sitakunda in Chattogram division.
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