The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers, accompanied by lightning and temporary gusty winds, in many parts of the country over the next 24 hours from 9 am today.

According to the BMD bulletin, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions may experience rain or thunderstorms at several places, while a few spots in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, and Mymensingh divisions may also be affected.

The weather pattern is influenced by a trough of low pressure stretching from West Bengal to the North Bay across southwestern Bangladesh.

Day and night temperatures may rise slightly. 

The highest temperature on Tuesday was 35.1°C in Teknaf, while the lowest recorded today was 19.8°C in Ishurdi, Pabna.

In Dhaka, the sun will set at 6:27 pm today and rise at 5:25 am tomorrow.

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