Light to moderate rain likely across country

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers in all divisions of the country, including Dhaka in 72 hours commencing 9am on Thursday.

"Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram & Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Chattogram & Sylhet Divisions," said a met office update.

Teknaf recorded the highest rainfall in the country, with 87 mm over the 24 hours leading up to 6 am today.

Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country, according to the BMD.

Monsoon is active over Bangladesh and moderate to strong over North Bay.