DHAKA, Aug 23, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing at 9 am.

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

Besides, it said, moderately heavy to heavy falls may occur at places over the country.

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

The highest temperature on Saturday was 36.8 degrees Celsius in Ishurdi, while today's minimum temperature is 23 degrees Celsius in Sylhet.

In the last 24 hours (till 06 am today), the highest 33 millimetre rainfall occurred in Sylhet.

The sun sets at 6:25 pm today and rises at 5:37 am tomorrow in Dhaka.