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Light to moderate rain likely over parts of country

Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at a few places over the South, Southeastern and Northeastern parts and one or two places over Dhaka division.

"Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at a few places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Dhaka division," said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours commencing from 9 am today.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.

Country's maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded at 27.7 degrees Celsius at Teknaf and today's minimum temperature at 10.4 degrees Celsius was recorded at Tetulia.

Country's maximum rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6 am today was recorded at 16 millimeters (mm) at Barishal.

Trough of easterly low lies over Gangetic West Bengal and its adjoining area. Seasonal low lies over the South Bay.

Night temperature may fall slightly and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.

The sun sets at 05.45 pm today and rises at 06.39 am tomorrow in the capital.

Source: BSS