Bangladesh Metrological Department (BMD) predicted rains across the country including Dhaka in 24 hours commencing 9am on Monday.
“Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at most places in Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; at many places in Rajshahi, Chittagong and Dhaka divisions and at a few places in Khulna & Barisal divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions,” said a Met office bulletin.
Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay, it added.
Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
Rainfall may increase across the country over the next 72 hours, it said.
The country's highest 112mm rainfall was recorded in Sylhet district in 24 hours till 6am on Monday.
