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Light to moderate rain likely


Bangladeshpost
Published : 28 Jul 2023 09:59 PM

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places in the country.

According to the Met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country. 

Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.

The well-marked low over South Odisha and adjoining North Andhra Pradesh has weakened into a low pressure area and now lies over North Odisha and adjoining area. 

The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, the center of the low, Gangetic West Bengal to Assam across central part of Bangladesh.

Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay. Country's highest temperature on Thursday was recorded by 36.5 degree Celsius at Rajshahi and minimum temperature on Friday was recorded by 22.0 degree Celsius at Rangamati.

Country's maximum rainfall for the twenty-four hours till 6:00am on Friday was recorded by 43 millimeters (mm) Sitakunda.

The sun sets at 6:44 pm on Friday and rises at 5.26 am today (Saturday) in the capital.