Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at many places over the country, reports BSS.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at some places over the country”, said a BMD weather bulletin issued.
Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay, it added. However, the day temperature may rise by 1-2 degrees Celsius and night temperature may rise slightly over the country. The maximum temperature in the country was recorded 33.4 degrees Celsius on Friday at Khulna in Khulna division and minimum temperature was 24.5 degrees Celsius on Saturday at Teknaf and Rangamati in Chattogram division. The sun sets at 6.04 pm on Saturday and rises at 5.45 am today (Sunday) in the capital.