Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at many places over three divisions and at one or two places over five divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country.

According to the BMD bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Khulna divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country," said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours begins from 9am today.

The low over Bihar and adjoining area has weakened and merged with the monsoon axis. The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Punjab, Hariyana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across the southern part of Bangladesh. Monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate over the North Bay.

A low pressure area is likely to form over East Central Bay and adjoining
area during the next 24 hours.

Country's maximum temperature on Tuesday was recorded 34.6 degree Celsius at Rangpur district and today's minimum temperature 24.6 degree Celsius was recorded jointly at Bandarban and Sitakunda.
 
Maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6am today was recorded 36 millimeters (mm) at Maijdee Court in Noakhali district.

Day temperature may rise by 1-2 degree Celsius and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.

The sun sets at 06.21pm today and rises at 05.39am tomorrow in the capital.

BDST: 1440 HRS, AUG 28, 2024
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