BSS
  01 Oct 2021, 13:36

Met office forecasts light to moderate rain

   DHAKA, Oct 1, 2021 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)
today predicted that light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by
temporary gusty wind may occur at different parts of the country within 24
hours as of 9 am tomorrow.

   "Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty
wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur,
Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions," the
met office said in a 24 hours weather forecast commencing at 9 am today.

   Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, it said.

   The highest temperature on Thursday was recorded 35.8 degrees Celsius at
Sylhet in Sylhet division and today's minimum temperature was 24.0 degrees
Celsius at Sitakunda in Chattogram division.

   Maximum rainfall in the last 24 hours as of 6 am today was recorded 17
millimeters (mm) at Dimla in Rangpur division.

   The sun sets at 5:46 pm today and rises at 5:51 am tomorrow in Dhaka.