DHAKA, Aug 22, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am. 

"Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram & Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna & Barishal 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 and night temperatures may fall slightly over the country. 

The highest temperature on Friday was recorded at 35.8 degrees Celsius in Bagura, while today's minimum temperature was 25 degrees Celsius in Bandarban. 

In the last 24 hours (till 06 am today), the highest 12millimeters rainfall occurred in Bandarban.

The sun sets at 6:26 pm today and rises at 5:36 am tomorrow in Dhaka.