Day and night temperatures may fall slightly across the country, heavy rain likely in four divisions
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Day and night temperatures may fall slightly across the country. Besides, light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind may occur at many places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions and at a few places in Dhaka, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions.
At the same time, moderately heavy to heavy rainfall may occur at places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions.
This information was given in the weather forecast for the next 24 hours from 9am today.
Regarding the synoptic situation, the forecast said the deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards and crossed the north Andhra Pradesh-south Odisha coast of India. As a land deep depression, it was located over coastal Andhra Pradesh and adjoining areas at 6am.
It may move further west-northwestwards and gradually weaken. The extended part of the axis of the monsoon trough runs through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and the southern part of Bangladesh to Assam. The monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and strong over the north Bay of Bengal.
In Dhaka, the wind may blow from the south-southeast at a speed of 10-15 kilometres per hour. The relative humidity of the air in Dhaka at 6am was 93 percent.
Sunset in Dhaka today is at 5:53pm and sunrise tomorrow is at 5:48am. The country’s highest temperature yesterday was 35.0 degrees Celsius in Feni.
The country’s lowest temperature today was recorded in Bandarban, 23.2 degrees Celsius.