BSS :
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur in parts of the country, a met office press release said on Wednesday.
“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at most places over Rajshahi, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and at many places over Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions with heavy to very heavy falls at places over the country,” it said.
Day and night temperature may fall slightly over the country.
The low over North Bay and adjoining area now lies over southwestern part of Bangladesh and adjoining area as a well-marked low. It is likely to move Northwestwards.
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajsthan, Hariyana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Gangetic West Bengal, the centre of the well-marked low to Assam. One of its associated troughs extends up to North Bay.
Monsoon is active over Bangladesh and strong over North Bay, the met release said.
Country’s maximum temperature on Tuesday was recorded 35.5 degrees Celsius at Sylhet and minimum temperature on Wednesday was 24.0 degrees Celsius jointly at Sandwip and Teknaf.
Maximum rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6:00am yesterday was recorded 328 millimeters (mm) at Teknaf.