Day temperature may rise across the country
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Day temperature may rise slightly across the country, while night temperature may remain nearly unchanged.
Along with this, light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind may occur at a few places in Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Dhaka divisions.
In addition, moderately heavy falls may occur at places in the country.
This was said in the weather forecast for the next 24 hours from 9:00am today, Monday.
On the synoptic situation, the forecast said the low over the north Andaman Sea and adjoining areas has moved west-northwestwards and intensified into a well-marked low, and now lies over the east-central Bay of Bengal and the adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal. It may move further west-northwestwards and intensify.
The extension of the axis of the monsoon trough runs through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and the central part of Bangladesh to Assam.
The monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over the north Bay of Bengal.
The country’s highest temperature yesterday, Sunday, was in Chattogram, 35 degrees Celsius. The country’s lowest temperature today was recorded in Narayanganj at 22.5 degrees Celsius.
Wind is blowing in Dhaka today from the south and south-east at a speed of 10 to 15 kilometres per hour. The relative humidity of the air at 6:00am was 90 percent.
The country’s highest rainfall in the 24 hours up to 6:00am was in Ishwardi, 58 millimetres.
Sunset in Dhaka today is at 5:56pm and sunrise tomorrow at 5:47am.