DHAKA, Aug 30, 2024 (BSS) - Light to moderate rain or thundershowers
accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over
three divisions, at one or two places over other five divisions with
moderately heavy falls at places over the country.

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

The low pressure area over the Central Bay and adjoining area now lies over
the West Central Bay and adjoining the Northwest Bay. The axis of monsoon
trough runs through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, center of the low to
Assam across central part of Bangladesh.

Monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and moderate over the North Bay.

Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, the forecast
added.

Country's highest temperature on Thursday was recorded 36.5 degree Celsius at
Tarash upazila in Sirajganj district and today's minimum temperature 24.8
degree Celsius was recorded in Bandarban district.

Maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6am today was recorded
27millimeters (mm) at Rangamati district.

The sun sets at 06.18pm today and rises at 5.40am tomorrow in the capital.