The Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain in the next 24 hours from Monday evening in three parts of the country. On Monday evening, the meteorologist of the Department of Meteorology. Hafizur Rahman informed the matter.
According to the weather forecast for the next 24 hours from 6 pm today, Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and strong over North Bay of Bengal. Under its influence, some places of Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions and two or two places of Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet, Barisal and Chittagong divisions may experience light to moderate rain or thundershowers with gusty winds. Along with this, there may be moderate to heavy rains at some places in Rajshahi, Khulna and Chittagong divisions.
However, day and night temperatures may increase by 1-2 degrees Celsius across the country. The extended 5-day weather forecast states that precipitation trends may increase.
According to the information of the Department of Meteorology, currently the wind speed in Dhaka is 10 to 15 kilometers per hour; which is blowing from South/South-East direction. Dhaka air relative humidity was 76 percent at 6 pm.
Besides, in the last 24 hours, Khulna has received the highest rainfall of 131 mm in the country. The minimum temperature was 24.2 degrees Celsius in Tangail in Dhaka, Bandarban in Chittagong and Kumarkhali in Khulna and the maximum temperature was 35.8 degrees Celsius in Sylhet.