BSS
  18 Mar 2022, 12:15

Heat wave may continue: Met office

DHAKA, March 18, 2022 (BSS) - The ongoing mild heat wave would continue
in different parts of the country, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological
Department.

     "Mild heat wave is sweeping over Khulna and Sylhet divisions and the
districts of Dhaka, Tangail, Faridpur, Rangamati, Chandpur, Feni, Rajshahi,
Pabna, Bogura and Patuakhali, and the upazilas of Sandwip and Sitakunda, and
it may continue," said a Met office bulletin issued this morning.

     The Met office predicted dry weather over the country in the next 24
hours commencing 9 am today.

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

     The highest temperature on Thursday was recorded 37.9 degree Celsius in
Rajshahi, while today's minimum temperature was 18 degree Celsius in
Srimangal under Sylhet division.

     The sun sets at 6:09 pm today and rises at 6:04 am tomorrow in the
capital.