Weather likely to remain dry until tomorrow morning

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DHAKA, Oct 16, 2019 (BSS) – Bangladesh Meteorological Department today
predicted mainly dry weather over the country along with rain or thunder
showers at some places in the next 24 hours commencing at 9 am today.

“Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to
occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and
Sylhet divisions and weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky
elsewhere over the country”, said a Met office bulletin issued here this
morning.

The day and night temperature may fall slightly over the country, it
added.

The bulletin also predicted the night temperature may fall gradually in
the next 72 hours.

The highest temperature in the country on Tuesday was recorded 35.2
degrees Celsius in Sylhet while today’s minimum temperature was 20.2 degrees
Celsius at Tetulia in Rangpur district.

The highest rainfall for the last 24 hours until 6am today was recorded 57
millimeters (mm) at Rangamati under Chattogram division.

The sun sets at 5:32 pm today and rises at 5:56 am tomorrow in the
capital.