BSS
  31 May 2024, 13:21
Update : 31 May 2024, 14:24

Rain likely over parts of country

DHAKA, May 31, 2024 (BSS) - Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary
gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over three divisions, at a few
places over three other divisions and at one or two places over Khulna and
Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over
Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions.

"Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to
occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, at a few
places over Rajshahi, Dhaka and Chattogram divisions and at one or two places
over Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at
places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions," said a met office
forecast for the next 24 hours begins from 9am today.

Day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may remain nearly
unchanged over the country, it added.

Trough of low lies over West Bengal to the Northwest Bay across southwestern
part of Bangladesh. Southwest monsoon has advanced up to Chattogram, Sylhet
and Mymensingh divisions including eastern part of Dhaka division.

Conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest monsoon.

Country's maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded 36.0 degree Celsius at
Jashore district and today's minimum temperature 22.0 degree Celsius was
recorded at Saidpur in Nilphamari district.

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

The sun sets at 06.42 pm today and rises at 05.11 am tomorrow in the capital.