Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted that rain or thundershowers, accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind, is likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, and Kishoregonj, Brahmanbaria and Cumilla districts with hails at isolated places.
Mild to moderate heat wave would continue in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am yesterday. “Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions and the districts of Moulvibazar and Barishal, and it may continue,” a met office bulletin added.
Weather may remain mainly dry elsewhere over the country, the bulletin said.
The highest temperature on Friday was recorded 38.9 degrees Celsius in Ishurdi under Rajshahi division, while Saturday’s minimum temperature was 17.6 degrees Celsius in Sayedpur under Rangpur division.