DHAKA, Aug 12, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing at 9 am.

"Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal & Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh & Sylhet divisions," said a Met office bulletin issued this morning.

Besides, it said, moderately heavy to heavy falls may occur at places over the country.

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

The highest temperature on Tuesday was 36.4 degree Celsius in Rajarhat, while today's minimum temperature is 24.3 degree Celsius in Sylhet.

In the last 24 hours (till 06 am today), the highest 37 millimetre rainfall occurred in Chattogram.

The sun sets at 6.34 pm today and rises at 5.33 am tomorrow in Dhaka.