The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty winds across the country in the next 24 hours, starting from 9 am today.

According to a met office bulletin issued this morning, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at most places in Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions, and at many places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, and Mymensingh divisions. Moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in parts of Khulna, Barishal, and Chattogram divisions.

Day temperatures may remain nearly unchanged, while night temperatures could fall slightly across the country, the bulletin added.

On Friday, the highest temperature was recorded at 37.2°C in Dimla under Rangpur division, while the lowest temperature this morning was 23°C in Tangail and Nikli.

In Dhaka, sunset is expected at 6:45 pm today and sunrise at 5:25 am tomorrow.

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