DHAKA, Jan 8, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted weather may remain mainly dry for the next 24 hours over the country begins from this morning.

"Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country", said the forecast begins from 9am.

Ridge of sub-continental high extends up to West Bengal and adjoining areas. Seasonal low lies over South Bay, extending its trough to North Bay.

Moderate to dense fog may occur over the country from midnight to morning and it may continue till noon at places. Air navigation, inland river transport and road communication may disrupt temporarily due to dense fog.

Night temperature may fall by (2-3)oC and day temperature may fall by (2-4)oC over the country. Due to dense fog cold feelings may increase during daytime.

Country's maximum temperature on Tuesday was recorded 30.0 degrees Celsius at Sitakunda and minimum temperature today was recorded 12.8 degrees Celsius at Jashore.

The sun sets today at 05:28 pm and rises tomorrow at 06:43 am in the capital.