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BSS-08
WEATHER-COLD-WAVE
Severe cold wave sweeping over parts of country
DHAKA, Jan 8, 2018 (BSS) – Severe cold wave is sweeping over Rangpur and
Rajshahi divisions and the regions of Tangail, Srimangal and Chuadanga,
according to a met office press release.
Mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Mymensingh and Barisal
divisions, rest parts of Dhaka, Sylhet and Khulna divisions and the regions
of Sandwip, Sitakunda, Comilla and Noakhali, the release said adding that the
cold wave situation may continue.
Moderate to thick fog may occur over the country during mid night till
tomorrow morning and it may continue at places till noon while weather may
remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country.
Night temperature may remain nearly unchanged and day temperature may rise
slightly over the country.
Maximum temperature was recorded 25.6 degrees celsius yesterday at Teknaf
in Chittagong division and today’s minimum temperature 2.6 degrees celsius at
Tetulia in Rangpur division.
The sun sets at 5:27 pm today and rises at 6:43 am tomorrow in Dhaka.
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