
Country may experience light to moderate rains in next 24hr: BMD
Staff Correspondent
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light to moderate rain in all divisions, including Dhaka of the country in 24 hours commencing 9am on Friday.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions,” said a met office update.
Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, according to the BMD.
All maritime ports have been advised to lower signal.
Madaripur experienced the highest 132 millimeters of rainfall in the last 24 hours till 6am.
The country’s highest temperature 33 degree Celsius was recorded in Dimla of Nilphamari district over the past 24 hours till 6pm on Thursday while the lowest temperature 22.8 degree Celsius was recorded in Tangail till 6am on Friday.