Mild heatwave blowing in Dhaka, possibility of rain in 3 divisions

Moderate to very heavy rainfall may occur at some places in Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chittagong divisions said The Bangladesh Meteorological Department. 

This information was given in the weather forecast for the next 24 hours from 9 am today. 

According to the information of the Met Department, Sylhet experienced 272 mm of rain in the last 24 hours from 6 am on yesterday to 6 am today. This is the highest rainfall across the country in the last 24 hours. During this time there was no rain in Rajshahi and Barisal divisions.

On the other hand, Rajshahi recorded the country‍‍`s highest temperature today, at 40.7 degrees Celsius. Both Jessore and Khulna experienced 40 degrees Celsius. In Dhaka, the highest temperature was 36.8 degrees Celsius. A mild heatwave is also blowing in Dhaka.

Southwest Monsoon has already spread across the country, bringing rain under its influence. The sky of Dhaka is cloudy since this morning. For the past few days, the possibility of rain is more in the northeastern and southeastern regions of the country. Rainfall is less in the north.

The daytime temperature in Rangpur, Rajshahi, and Khulna divisions may remain almost unchanged, while it could drop slightly in other regions of the country. The temperature at night may remain nearly unchanged across the country.