DHAKA, Dec 18, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted that weather may remain mainly dry for the next twenty-four hours beginning from this morning.

"Weather may remain mainly dry with the temporary partly cloudy sky over the country", according to the forecast begins 9am today.

The low- pressure area over central parts of the south Bay of Bengal and adjoining area persists. Its associated trough extends up to North Bay. A ridge of sub-continental high extends up to West Bengal and adjoining areas.

Night and day temperatures may fall slightly over the country.
Light to moderate fog may occur at places all over the country from midnight till morning.

The country's maximum temperature on Tuesday was recorded 33.0 degrees Celsius at Cox's Bazar and the minimum temperature today was recorded 08.8 degrees Celsius at Tetulia.

The sun sets today at 05-16 PM and rises tomorrow at 06-36 AM in the capital.