Early monsoon showers are likely to drench the eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours, said the Met office on Saturday.
According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at many places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country.
Meanwhile, a mild heatwave may continue over Rajshahi, Khulna, Bagerhat, and Satkhira districts.
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged nationwide.
As per the BMD forecast, showers may intensify in the next 72 hours. The maximum rainfall was recorded in Feni district at 38mm, while the maximum temperature was recorded at 37℃ in Mongla district.
