BSS
  24 Aug 2024, 12:45

Met office predicts rain across country

DHAKA, Aug 24, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department today
predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or
thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at places over all eight divisions
of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today.

"Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind
is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram
divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and
Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Khulna,
Barishal and Chattogram divisions," said the weather bulletin issued here
this morning.

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

Country's maximum temperature on Friday was recorded 35.0 degrees Celsius in
Sylhet district while today's minimum temperature 24.1 degrees Celsius was
recorded in Bandarban district.

Rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6 am today was recorded 61 mm in
Ishwardi, an upazila of Pabna district.

The sun sets at 6:24 pm today and rises at 5:37 am tomorrow in the capital.