A Light to moderate rain/thunder showers, accompanied by temporary gusty wind, is likely to occur at one or two places in Rangpur, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour, according to a met office bulletin.
Apart from this, a mild cold wave is likely to sweep at places over Rajshahi and Rangpur division, said Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) in the 24-hour bulletin.
Bangladesh’s lowest temperature, 11.1 degree Celsius, was recorded at Tetulia, northern part of the country.
The lowest temperature of 15.2 degree Celsius was recorded in Dhaka, the BMD forecast also stated
Terming that weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country, it said moderate to thick fog may occur over the north-western part and the river basins of the country and light to moderate fog may occur at places elsewhere over the country during mid-night to morning.
Trough of Westerly low lies over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and adjoining area, it said, adding that ridge of Sub-continental high extends up to Bihar and adjoining area while seasonal low lies over South Bay.
Night temperature may fall by (2-4)°C while the day temperature may rise by (1-2)°C over the country, as per the forecast.
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