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Rains likely to drench country in next 24hr: BMD

Greenwatch Desk Weather 2024-10-09, 4:22pm

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Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers in all divisions including Dhaka of the country in 24 hours commencing 9am on Wednesday.


“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country,” said a met office update.

The country’s highest 50 millimeter of rainfall was recorded in Netrokona in 24 hours till 6am on Wednesday.

Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, according to the BMD.

The country’s highest temperature was recorded in Sayedpur at 35.5 degree Celsius over the past 24 hours till 6pm on Tuesday while the lowest temperature 23.5 degree Celsius was recorded in Netrokona till 6am on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Monsoon trough runs through Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across central part of Bangladesh. Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate over North Bay, reports UNB.