DHAKA, Aug 3, 2021 (BSS)- 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, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Dhaka divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at isolated places over the country.

Day temperature may fall slightly over the southern part of the country and it may remain nearly unchanged elsewhere over the country and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, said a met office release here today.

 The well-marked low over Uttar Pradesh and adjoining area now lies over West Uttar Pradesh and its adjoining areas. The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, centre of the well-marked low, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across central part of Bangladesh. One of its associated troughs extends up to the North Bay. Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over the North Bay.

Country’s maximum temperature on Monday was recorded 33.8 degree Celsius at Ishwardi and today’s minimum temperature 24.0 degree Celsius was recorded at Sayedpur.

Maximum rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6:00am today was recorded by 125 millimeters (mm) at Chattogram.

The sun sets at 06.40 pm today and rises at 05.29 am tomorrow in the capital.