Rain likely over country

Bangladesh Meteorological Department today predicted rainfall at many places across the country in the next 24 hours ending at 9:00am tomorrow.

“Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions, at a few places over Dhaka and Khulna divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions,” said a met office bulletin issued here today.

However, the day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added.

The highest temperature on Saturday was recorded 35.5 degrees Celsius in Rajshahi and today’s minimum temperature 22.5 degrees Celsius at Tetulia in Rangpur.

The sun sets at 6.45 pm today and rises at 5.10 am tomorrow in the capital, it said.