Met office forecasts rain across country until early tomorrow

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DHAKA, Sept 16, 2018 (BSS) – Bangladesh meteorological Department (BMD)
predicts light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary
gusty wind at some places throughout country in next 24 hours ending at 9 am
tomorrow.

“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty
wind may occur at a few places in Khulna, Barisal, Chattogram and Sylhet
divisions and at one or two places in Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Mymensingh
divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at some places across the
country until early tomorrow,” said a met office press release issued here
this morning.

Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may remain nearly
unchanged over the country.

The maximum temperature was recorded 35.7 degrees Celsius yesterday at
Bhola in Barishal division while today’s minimum temperature 23.1 degrees
Celsius at Rajarhat in Rangpur division.

The highest rainfall in the last 24 hours as of 6 am today was recorded 44
mm at Ragamati in Chattogram division.

The sun sets at 5:45 pm today and rises at 6:01 am tomorrow in the
capital.