Showers likely over country in 24hrs

Showers with lightning flashes are likely to persist over the country in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Monday, says the Met office.

“Rain or thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka and Barishal divisions,” said a bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.

Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, it added.

The maximum rainfall in the country was recorded at 50 mm at Chattogram in 24 hours until 9 am on Monday .

Meanwhile, the trough of Low extended from Bihar to North Bay across West Bengal and Southern part of Bangladesh persists.