Light to moderate rain likely

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted that rain may occur at many parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9 am today, reports BSS. 

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

Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may rise 1-2 degree Celsius over the country, the bulletin said.

The highest temperature on Thursday was recorded 33 degrees Celsius in Mymensingh, while today’s minimum temperature was 22.7 degrees Celsius in Faridpur and Gopalganj.

The sun sets at 5:50 pm today and rises at 5:49 am tomorrow in the capital.