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DHAKA, May 7, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am. 

 A Met office bulletin issued this morning said "Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at a few places over Rajshahi and Khulna divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions." 

It also said day and night temperatures may rise slightly over the country.

The highest temperature was recorded on Wednesday was 35.2 degrees Celsius in Jashore under Khulna division while today's minimum temperature was 19.2 degrees Celsius in Rajarhat under Rangpur division. 

The sun will set at 6:30 pm today and rises at 5:20 am tomorrow in Dhaka.