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DHAKA, July 16, 2026 (BSS) - Rain or thundershowers are likely in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today, said the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).

"Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind are likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi and Dhaka divisions," said a Met office bulletin issued this morning.

The bulletin also said moderately heavy to heavy rainfall may occur at places across the country.

Day and night temperatures may fall slightly over the country.

The highest temperature on Wednesday was recorded at 35.8 degrees Celsius in Ishurdi under Rajshahi division, while today's minimum temperature was recorded at 23.3 degrees Celsius in Sylhet.

In the last 24 hours till 6am today, Sreemangal recorded the highest rainfall of 46 millimetres.

The sun will set at 6:49pm today and rise at 5:21am tomorrow in Dhaka.