Bangladesh Meteorological Department has predicted that the existing mild to moderate heat wave sweeping over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and it may spread in the next 24 hours commencing 9am on Saturday.
"Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country. Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country," the weather bulletin said.
Country's maximum temperature on Friday was recorded at 39.0°C at Rangamati and today's minimum temperature 19.5°C was recorded at Tetulia.
The sun sets at 6:20pm on Saturday and rises at 5:38am on Sunday in the capital.
