Rain likely in parts of country

News Desk :

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Sunday forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at different parts of the country over the next 24 hours, beginning at 9:00am yesterday morning.

“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country,” said a BMD bulletin, reports BSS.

Day and night temperature may fall slightly over Rangpur, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions and it may remain nearly unchanged elsewhere over the country, the met office predicted.

On Saturday, the highest temperature was recorded at 36.2 degrees Celsius in Cumilla while the lowest temperature on Sunday was 22.8 degrees Celsius in Bandarban. In Dhaka, the sun will set at 6:11 pm today and will rise at 5:42 am tomorrow.