DHAKA,June 23, 2024 (BSS)-Bangladesh Meteorological Department today predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy 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 thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; at few places over Chattogram division and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, " said the weather bulletin issued this morning.

Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, it added.

Country's maximum temperature on Saturday was recorded 35.8 degrees Celsius at Khagracchari. While, today's minimum temperature 24.0 degrees Celsius was recorded at Netrokona.

Rainfall for the last 24 hours commencing 6 am today was recorded 108 mm in Tangail.

The sun sets at 6:50 pm today and rises at 5:12 am tomorrow in the capital.