Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday predicted that light to moderate rain or thundershowers throughout the country.
“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur division and at a few places over Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions,” said a Met office press release.
The country also may experience moderate heavy to heavy falls at one or two places over Khulna and Barishal divisions and some places over Rangpur, Syhlet and Chattogram divisions during the time.
Mild to moderate heat wave was sweeping over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Khulna divisions and it may abate from some places in the country. Day temperature may fall slightly over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Rangpur divisions while it may remain nearly unchanged elsewhere over the country.
Night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
The maximum temperature was recorded 38.5 degrees Celsius on Friday and Rajshahi in the same division while Saturday’s minimum temperature 23.1 degrees Celsius at Sayedpur in Rangpur division.
The highest rainfall in the last 24 hours as of 6:00 am on Saturday was recorded 90 mm at Dimla in Rangpur division.
