Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (2 August) forecasted rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am.
“Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind are likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh & Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal & Chattogram divisions,” said a Met office bulletin issued this morning.
Besides, it said, moderately heavy to heavy falls may occur at places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions.
Day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged across the country.
The highest temperature on Saturday was 34.5 degrees Celsius in Dhaka and Nikli of Kishoreganj, while today’s minimum temperature is 23.8 degrees Celsius in Sylhet.
In the last 24 hours (till 6am today), the highest rainfall of 87 millimetres occurred in Tetulia.
The sun sets at 6.41pm today and rises at 5.28am tomorrow in Dhaka.
