The low pressure over the Bay of Bengal may turn into a low pressure on Thursday, said the Meteorological Department. Meteorologists and International Meteorological Organizations say it may develop into a cyclone from a low pressure, although this is not yet certain. When a cyclone forms it will be called ‘Remal’.
According to the Meteorological Department, the temperature may increase slightly in most parts of the country today. However, there is a chance of rain in a couple of areas.
According to the Department of Meteorology yesterday, a low pressure has formed in the southwest Bay of Bengal and nearby areas. It can be more concentrated.
Meteorologist of the Department of Meteorology. Umar Farooq told Prothom Alo yesterday evening that the low pressure may turn into low pressure by this morning. In response to this question, he said that there is a danger of cyclone formation. However, it cannot be confirmed yet.
Earlier, the European Center for Medium Range Weather Forecast (ECMWF) said in an announcement, ‘There is a possibility of a cyclone forming in the Bay of Bengal today (Wednesday) or tomorrow. It is likely to hit south of Bangladesh near Sundarbans on May 26-27.’ However, the announcement also said that the nature of the cyclone is not always correct. Its course and speed may vary.
If there is a cyclone this time, its name will be Remal. The meaning of this name given by Oman is sand.
Meanwhile, heatwave has swept across different parts of the country yesterday. Sources of the Meteorological Department said that heat wave swept through 15 districts of the country yesterday. Even today, heat waves may prevail in these districts.
Yesterday, the highest temperature in the country was recorded at Sitakunda at 37.8 degrees Celsius. The previous day’s maximum temperature was 37.5 degrees Celsius at Chuadanga. The highest temperature recorded in the capital yesterday was 34 degrees Celsius
9 degrees Celsius. Meteorologist Umar Farooq said that the temperature may rise a little more today.