City Desk :
Mild heat wave is sweeping over eight divisions and the districts of Rangamati and Brahmanbaria and it may continue.
“Mild heat wave is sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Sylhet divisions and the districts of Rangamati, Feni and Brahmanbaria and it may continue,” said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours begins from 9am on Friday, reports BSS.
Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country.
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across central part of Bangladesh. One of its associated troughs extends up to the North Bay.
The monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate over the mNorth Bay.
A low pressure area is likely to form over the North Bay and adjoining area during the next 72 hours.
Country’s maximum temperature on Thursday was recorded 38.03 degree Celsius at Sylhet district while today’s minimum temperature 24.8 degree Celsius was recorded at Bandarban district.
Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.