DHAKA, Jan 4, 2026 (BSS) - A mild cold wave is sweeping over several districts while night temperatures may fall slightly and moderate to thick fog is likely to affect parts of the country, causing persistent cold conditions.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) this morning made the forecast for the next 24 hours, beginning from 9:00 am.

The bulletin said that the mild cold wave is sweeping over the districts of Pabna, Sirajganj, Cumilla, Jashore, Kushtia, Moulvibazar and the Sylhet division and it may continue.
 
It added that night temperature may fall slightly and day temperature may 
rise to some extent over the country. 

Moderate to thick fog may occur during midnight to morning and may continue till noon at places, it said, adding that due to foggy conditions, cold feelings may persist across the country.

The bulletin also cautioned that air navigation, inland river transport and road communication may be temporarily disrupted due to thick fog.

However, weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, it added. 

On Saturday, Teknaf recorded the highest temperature at 26.8 degrees Celsius, while Srimangal registered the lowest at 09.5 degrees Celsius today.

In Dhaka, sunset will be at 5:25 pm today and sunrise at 6:42 am tomorrow.