Moderate to Heavy Rain Likely Across Bangladesh

Bangladesh Meteorological Department today predicted rain or thunder showers with temporary gusty wind over the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am. "Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram & Sylhet divisions and at many places over Rangpur & Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal & Chattogram divisions," said a Met office bulletin issued this morning. The day temperature may fall slightly, and the night temperature may remain nearly unchanged, the bulletin said. The highest temperature on Monday was recorded 35.2 degrees Celsius in Dimla under Rangpur Division, while the lowest temperature today was recorded 23 degrees Celsius in Tangail. The sun sets at 6:50 pm today and rises at 5:18 am tomorrow in the capital.