Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that rain accompanied by temporary squally wind might occur in many parts of the country in the next 24 hours as of 9 am today. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions”, said a met office bulletin issued here on Monday. “Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay”, it added.
However, the day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country. The highest temperature on Sunday was recorded 35.9 in Sylhet while Monday’s minimum temperature was 25.2 degrees Celsius in Rangamati under Chattogram division.