BSS
  05 Jul 2022, 12:49
Update : 05 Jul 2022, 14:24

Met office predicts light to moderate rain

DHAKA, July 5, 2022 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today
predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary
gusty or squally wind may occur at different parts of the country in 24 hours
as of 9 am tomorrow.

"Light to moderate rain or thundershower with temporary gusty or squally wind
is likely to occur at many places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet
divisions; at a few places over Dhaka and Khulna divisions and at one or two
places over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy
to heavy falls at isolated places over the country," said a met office
bulletin issued here today.

Monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate elsewhere over
North Bay, it added.

However, the day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the
country.

Country's maximum temperature on Monday was recorded 37.2 degrees Celsius at
Rajshahi and today's minimum temperature 25.0 degrees Celsius was jointly at
Sitakunda, Cox's Bazar and Rangamati.

The highest rainfall during the last 24 hours till 6am today was recorded 67
mm in Sandwip.

The sun sets at 6.50 pm today and rises at 5.16am tomorrow in the capital.