Met office forecasts rain in parts of Bangladesh

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain and thundershowers in different parts of the country over the next 24 hours from 9am today.

According to a weather bulletin issued this morning, light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty winds are likely at a few places across Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions.

The Met Office also forecast moderately heavy rainfall at some places across the country during the period.

Day and night temperatures are likely to remain nearly unchanged across Bangladesh, the bulletin said.

Rajshahi recorded the country's highest temperature at 35.3°C on Monday, while Narayanganj recorded today's lowest temperature at 24.1°C.

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