The ongoing mild to moderate heat wave is likely to continue in different parts of the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24 hours commencing from 9:00am today (Friday).
“A mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Sylhet divisions and the districts of Dhaka, Tangail, Rangamati, Cumilla, Chandpur, Feni and Chuadanga and it may continue,” said the bulletin.
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over the country.
The places are Chattogram, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Barishal and Sylhet divisions, light rain may fall at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Khulna divisions with moderately heavy falls at isolated places over the country.
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
The country’s maximum temperature on Tuesday day was recorded at 39 degrees Celsius at Rajshahi and the minimum temperature today was recorded at 24.6 degrees Celsius at Badalgachhi.
The sun sets at 6.49 pm today and rises at 5.20 am tomorrow in the capital.
