Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lighting flashes for different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (Oct 6).

According to the Met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers, accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur and Khulna divisions and at one or two places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at isolated places over the country.

The bulletin said day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.

The Low Pressure area over West central Bay and adjoining Andhra coast persists. The axis of monsoon trough runs through Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across central part of Bangladesh. Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay.

Country's maximum temperature on Wednesday was recorded by 36.0 degree celsius at Rajshahi and minimum temperature today was recorded by 24.3 degree celsius at Tetulia. Maximum rainfall for the last twenty-four hours till 6 am today was recorded by 17 millimeters (mm) at Mongla.

Today's sunset at Dhaka at 05-41 PM and tomorrow's sunrise at 05-52 AM.

BDST: 1310 HRS, OCT 06, 2022
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