DHAKA, Sept 15, 2020 (BSS) – Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9am today.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country,” said a Met office release this morning.
“Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay,” said the release.
Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added.
Country’s highest temperature on Monday was recorded 35.8 degrees Celsius at Jashore and today’s lowest temperature 24.0 degrees Celsius at Netrokona.
The highest rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6am today was recorded 95 millimeters (mm) at Tetulia.
The sun sets at 6.01 pm today and rises at 5.45 am tomorrow in the capital.