DHAKA: Rain and thunder showers are likely to occur at a few places over Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barisal divisions on Thursday, said Met office.

A westerly low lies over West Bengal and adjoining area. Seasonal low lies over South Bay.

Meanwhile, rain, hail and thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty and squally wind hit the city and country’s different places Wednesday night.

Banglanews District Correspondent in Sunamganj reports: heavy rain and hail hit in Derail, Jamalganj, and Dharmapasha Upazilas on Wednesday afternoon, damaging crops on around 9,000 acres of land.

Banglanews District Correspondent in Lakshmipur adds: about 100 dwelling house were destroyed when a storm hit off coast Meghna River in Kamalnagar of the district on Wednesday.

Banglanews District Correspondent in Noakhali reports: a minor boy died as lightning stuck him on his home yard on on Wednesday afternoon

Day and Night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.

Wind may blow towards South or Southwesterly at a speed of 10 to 15 kilometers per hours (kph) and temporary gusting to 30 to 0 kph.

Outlook for subsequent two days will change little. Temperature may rise considering the extended outlook for another five days.

On Wednesday, maximum rainfall was recorded at 34 millimeters in Tangail while maximum temperature was at 34.7° Celsius in Rajshahi and minimum was at 19° Celsius in Rangamati.

BDST: 0840 HRS, APR 02, 2015