The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty winds across many parts of the country over the next 24 hours, starting from 9:00 am today (Saturday, July 13).
According to the BMD bulletin issued this morning, rain or thundershowers are expected at many places in Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions, and at a few places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, and Mymensingh divisions.
The bulletin also warned of moderately heavy to heavy rainfall in some areas. As a result, daytime temperatures may drop by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius, while nighttime temperatures may fall slightly across the country.
Today’s highest temperature was recorded at 37°C in Rajarhat, Rangpur, while the lowest temperature was 25°C in Rangamati.
In Dhaka, the sun will set at 6:49 pm today and rise at 5:20 am tomorrow.
Citizens are advised to remain cautious during periods of gusty winds and heavy rainfall, particularly in flood-prone and low-lying areas.