Day and night temperatures may drop slightly, rain likely in six divisions including Chattogram

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Night and day temperatures may fall slightly across the country. This was stated in the weather forecast for the 24 hours from 9am today.

According to the forecast, rain or thundershowers may occur at some places in Chattogram division and at one or two places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions. Elsewhere in the country the sky may remain temporarily partly cloudy, with mainly dry weather.

According to the synoptic situation, the seasonal low lies over the south Bay of Bengal, with its extended trough up to the north-east Bay of Bengal.

In Dhaka, wind is blowing from the west and north-west at (8-12) km per hour. The relative humidity in the capital at 6am was 85 per cent.

The sun sets in Dhaka today at 5:15pm; sunrise tomorrow is at 6:10am.

Yesterday the country’s highest temperature was recorded in Sandwip, at 35.6 degrees Celsius. Today’s lowest temperature was recorded in Tetulia, at 15.0 degrees Celsius.

Background

According to the Meteorological Department’s long-range forecast for November to January, 4 to 6 mild to moderate cold waves may sweep over the country during these three months — Jugantor reported this on 6 November.

In a Bangla Tribune report on 6 November, a meteorologist at the department said the winter may be somewhat ‘warm’ this time, as the days, number and spread of very severe cold waves will be much lower.

Sources

Background sources: Jugantor, 6 November 2026; Bangla Tribune, 6 November 2026