The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Monday predicted rain or thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind over the country in the next 24 hours, beginning from 9am.
"Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Khulna, Barisal Chittagong and Sylhet divisions," said a BMD bulletin.
The met office also forecasts that day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
The highest temperature 35.3°C was recorded in Dimla under Rangpur Division on Sunday while minimum temperature on Monday 23.9°C has been recorded in Bandarban.
The low pressure area over Northwest Bay and adjoining west Bengal & Bangladesh coast persists. The axis of monsoon trough runs through Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Gangetic West Bengal, the center of the low to Assam across southern part of Bangladesh. Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and strong over North Bay.
The sun will set at 6:50pm on Monday and rise at 5:15am on Tuesday in the capital.
