Light to moderate rain likely

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DHAKA, August 1, 2019 (BSS) – Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)
predicted light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary
gusty wind at most places over the country in the next 24 hours ending 9 am
tomorrow.

“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty
wind is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal, Dhaka and
Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh
and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country”,
said a met office bulletin issued here today.

“Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay”,
it added.

However, the day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may
remain nearly unchanged over the country.

Today’s highest temperature 35.7 degrees Celsius was recorded at Rajshahi
and the lowest 24.5 degrees in Teknaf under Chattogram division.

The sun sets today at 6.42 pm and rises at 5.28 am tomorrow in the
capital.