Mild heat wave sweeping over different parts of country

Mild heat wave is sweeping over the districts of Dhaka, Rajshahi, Pabna, Feni and Chuadanga and it may continue.

 Mild heat wave is sweeping over the districts of Dhaka, Rajshahi, Pabna, Feni and Chuadanga and it may continue, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours begins 9am Tuesday.

Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Sylhet and Mymensingh divisions; at a few places over Rangpur and Chattogram divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions.

Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.

A low pressure area has formed over Westcentral Bay and adjoining Northwest Bay. The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, the center of the low to Assam across southern part of Bangladesh.

Monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and moderate elsewhere over North Bay.

Country's maximum temperature on Monday was recorded by 37.5 degree celsius at Rajshahi and minimum temperature today was recorded by 24.5 degree celsius at Bandarban. Country's maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6am today was recorded by 36 millimeters (mm) at Tetulia.

Tuesday's sunset at Dhaka at 06-45 PM and Tomorrow's sunrise at 05-25 AM.