Mild to moderate cold wave may continue

A mild to moderate cold wave has been sweeping over Khulna division and the regions of Madaripur, Gopalgonj, Srimangal, Rajshahi, Ishurdi, Badalgachi, Dinajpur, Teaulia, Rajarhat, Barishal and Khepupara for the past week and it may continue at some places, reports UNB.

Minimum temperature of the country on Tuesday was recorded 7.3°C at Srimangal and Chuadanga and maximum temperature 29.0°C at Teknaf on Monday, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).

Weather may remain dry over the country. Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the river basins of the country and light to moderate fog may occur elsewhere over the country.

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

Ridge of sub-continental high extends up to West Bengal and adjoining area. Seasonal low lies over South Bay.

The sun sets at 5:21 pm on Tuesday and rises at 6:40am Wednesday in Dhaka.