DHAKA, April 3, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecast that weather would remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in next 24 hours commencing 9 am. 

"Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes are likely to occur at one or two places over Sylhet division," a Met office bulletin said this morning.

Day and night temperatures may rise slightly over the country.

Mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping over Rajshahi and Khulna divisions and the districts of Tangail, Faridpur, Manikganj and Nilphamari and it may spread," the bulletin said. 

The highest temperature on Thursday was 38.5 degrees Celsius in Chuadanga and today's minimum temperature is 19.7 degrees Celsius in Tetulia under Rangpur division. 

The sun sets at 6:15 pm today and rises at 5:48 am tomorrow in Dhaka.