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Rains likely to drench country in next 24hr: BMD

Greenwatch Desk Weather 2024-10-18, 2:19pm

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Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thunder showers in all divisions including Dhaka of the country in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Friday.

“Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Barishal and Chattogram divisions,” said a met office update.
The country’s highest 53millimeter of rainfall was recorded in Barishal in 24 hours till 6am on Friday, reports UNB.
Day temperatures may fall slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, according to the BMD.
The country’s highest temperature was recorded in Feni at 35.5 degree Celsius over the past 24 hours till 6pm on Thursday while the lowest temperature 21.6 degree Celsius was recorded in Panchagarh’s Tetulia till 6am on Friday.