DHAKA, April 8, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasts rain or thundershowers at different parts of the country in 24 hours starting from 9:00am today.

"Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions, said a Met office bulletin.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country, said a bulletin issued this morning.

Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. 

Country's maximum temperature on Sunday was recorded 36.7 degrees Celsius at Rajshahi and today's minimum temperature was 17.9 degrees Celsius at Tetulia.

Maximum rainfall for the last 24 hours till 6 am today was recorded
29 millimeters (mm) at Satkhira.

The sun sets at 06.18am today and rises at 5.43pm tomorrow in the capital.