BSS
  10 Jul 2024, 12:12

Light to moderate rain likely over country

DHAKA, July 10, 2024 (BSS) - Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over two divisions, at many places over another two divisions and at a few places over four divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions.

"Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur & Sylhet divisions; at many places over Mymensingh and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions", said a met office forecast.    

The axis of monsoon trough runs through Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, WestBengal to Assam across Northern part of Bangladesh. One of its associated troughs extends up to North Bay.

Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay, as the forecast report valid for next 24 hours begins from 9am today.

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

Country's maximum temperatureon Tuesday was recorded 36.0 degree Celsius at Sayedpur and minimum temperature today was recorded 24.0 degree Celsius at Rangamati.

Maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6am today was recorded 82 millimeters (mm) at Kutubdia.

The sun set today at 06-49 PM and rises tomorrow at 05-18 AM in the capital.