Light to moderate rain, thunder showers likely in parts of country

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places across the country over the next 24 hours, beginning at 9am today (25 September).

“Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions,” according to a bulletin issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) this morning.

“One or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions may witness the similar weather,” it said with the anticipation of “moderate heavy falls at places over the country”.

Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country, the met office predicted.

Monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay, it said.
 
On Wednesday, the highest temperature recorded was 36.2 degrees Celsius in Rajarhat station while the lowest temperature was 23.2 degrees Celsius in Bandarban station.

In Dhaka, the sun will set at 5:52pm today and will rise at 5:49am tomorrow.