Met office forecasts continuation of mild heat wave

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DHAKA, May 12, 2020 (BSS) – Mild heat wave is sweeping over the north, north-east and south-eastern districts like Pabna, Sitakunda, Rangamati, Feni, Noakhali, Cox’s Bazar as well as Sylhet and it may continue, said a met office release here today.

In a weather report, met office also forecasted that rain or thundershowers with lighting flashes and temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jashore, Kushtia and Cumilla.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.

Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.

Country’s highest temperature on Monday was recorded 37.5 degrees Celsius at Rangamati and the lowest today was recorded 22 degrees Celsius at Tetulia.

The sun sets at 6.33pm today and rises at 5.17am tomorrow in the capital.