Light to moderate rain and thunderstorms are likely across several divisions, with moderately heavy to heavy rainfall possible in parts of the country over the next 24 hours.
Dark clouds loom over Cox’s Bazar as the BMD forecasts rain and thunderstorms in the area today (13 August). Photo: BSS
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Dark clouds loom over Cox’s Bazar as the BMD forecasts rain and thunderstorms in the area today (13 August). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (13 August) forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am.
According to a Met office bulletin issued this morning, “Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Khulna, Barishal & Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh & Sylhet divisions.”
Besides, it said, moderately heavy to heavy falls may occur at places over the country.
In the last 24 hours (till 06 am today), the highest 83 millimetre rainfall occurred in Cox’s Bazar.
Day and night temperatures may fall slightly over the country.
The highest temperature on Wednesday was recorded at 36.5 degrees Celsius in Sayedpur and Chuadanga, while today’s minimum temperature was 24.2 degrees Celsius in Bandarban.
The sun sets at 6.34 pm today and rises at 5.33 am tomorrow (14 August) in Dhaka.
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