DHAKA, June 11, 2024 (BSS)-Bangladesh Meteorological Department today
predicted light to moderate rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty
wind and moderately heavy to heavy falls at different places over the country
in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today.

"Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind
is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet
divisions; at a few places over Dhaka and Chattogram divisions and at one or
two places over Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy
to heavy falls at places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions," said the
weather bulletin issued this morning.

Also, the bulletin predicted that the ongoing mild to moderate heat wave
which is sweeping over Khulna division and the districts of Gopalgonj,
Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Pabna and Patuakhali may continue.

"Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. Due
to excessive moisture content the discomfort may persist," it added.
Country's maximum temperature on Monday was recorded 39.5 degrees Celsius
jointly at Ishurdi, Tarash and Sylhet. While, today's minimum temperature
23.6 degrees Celsius was recorded at Chapainawabganj.

Rainfall for the last 24 hours commencing 6 am today was recorded 148mm at
Meherpur in Khulna.

The sun sets at 6:46 pm today and rises at 5:10 am tomorrow in the capital.