Rain likely over country

Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Chattogram division and few places over Sylhet and one or two places over other six divisions in the next 24 hours begins from 9am on Thursday.

"Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Chattogram division; at a few places over Sylhet division and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna and Barishal divisions", said a met office release.

Trough of westerly low lies over West Bengal and adjoining area. Seasonal low lies over South Bay.

Country's maximum temperature on Wednesday was recorded 36.0 degree Celsius at Rangamati and minimum temperature today was recorded 16.0 degree Celsius at Dinajpur.

Maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6am today was recorded 36 millimeters (mm) at Rajarhat.

Day temperature may rise by 1-3 degree Celsius over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Khulna divisions and it may remain nearly unchanged elsewhere over the country.

Night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.

The sun sets today at 6.10pm and rises tomorrow at 06:00am in the capital.

Source: BSS