BSS :
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Monday predicted moderately heavy falls at some places in country’s northern region.
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is also likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions, a met office press release said.
Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
The low pressure area over Bihar and adjoining area now lies over West Bengal and adjoining northwestern part of Bangladesh.
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajsthan, Hariyana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, centre of the low to Assam across northern part of Bangladesh.
Monsoon is active over northern part and fairly active elsewhere over the country and moderate over North Bay.
Country’s maximum temperature on Sunday was recorded 34.5 degrees Celsius jointly at Chuadanga and Maijdi Court and minimum temperature on Monday was 23.0 degrees Celsius jointly at Tetulia and Dimla.
Maximum rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6:00am yesterday was recorded 246 millimeters (mm) at Sayedpur.
