DHAKA, Aug 19, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department today

predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or
thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at places over all eight divisions
of 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 most places over Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal,
Chattogram, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at many places over Rajshahi
division with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the
country," said the weather bulletin issued this morning.

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

Country's maximum temperature on Sunday was recorded 36.0 degrees Celsius in
Sylhet district while today's minimum temperature 24.5 degrees Celsius was
recorded in Rangamati district.

Rainfall for the last 24 hours commencing 6 am today was recorded 141 mm in
Cox's Bazar district.

The sun sets at 6:29 pm today and rises at 5:36 am tomorrow in the capital.