BSS
  27 Aug 2025, 11:35

Light to moderate rain likely in parts of country

DHAKA, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS) - The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasted light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places in the country over the next 24 hours, beginning at 9:00 am today. 

"Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions," said a BMD bulletin this morning.

Day temperatures may remain nearly unchanged and night temperatures may fall slightly over the country, the met office predicted.

It further said monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate to strong over North Bay.

On Tuesday, the highest temperature recorded was 35.5 degrees Celsius in Ishurdi, Syedpur, Sylhet, Srimangal, Cumilla, Feni, and Chuadanga, while the lowest temperature was 24.2 degrees Celsius in Srimangal.

In Dhaka, the sun will set at 6:22 pm today and rise at 5:39 am tomorrow.