DHAKA, May 26, 2023 (BSS) - Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places across the country, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours commencing 9am today.

"Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with hails at isolated places over the country", said the met office forecast.

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

Country's maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded by 36.6 degree celsius at Khulna while the minimum temperature today was recorded by 20.0 degree celsius jointly at Tetulia and Rajarhat. Maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6am today was recorded by 44 milimeters (mm) at Srimangal.

The sun sets at 06.39pm today and rises at 05.12am tomorrow in the capital.