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Heatwave to continue for 4-5 days more

News Desk Climate 2023-05-31, 9:13pm

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The mild to moderate heat wave sweeping the country is likely to continue for the next four to five days.



The mild to moderate heat wave sweeping the country is likely to continue for the next four to five days, said Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday.

"Weather may remain mainly dry with the temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, having chances of light rain/thundershowers at one or two places over Chattogram division," said the daily weather bulletin of BMD.

Day and night temperatures may rise slightly over the country.  Southwest monsoon may advance up to Teknaf coast, in 24 hours, starting from 9 am on Tuesday.

The lowest temperature in the country was recorded at 23.3 degrees Celsius in Tetulia upazila of Panchgarh district on Wednesday and the highest temperature was recorded at 38.6 degrees Celsius in Rajshahi district on Tuesday.