Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted that moderate to heavy rainfall is likely to occur at places over Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions during next 72 hours commencing 6AM of December 20 (Friday), 2024.
It said light to moderate rain or thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.
In the bulletin, the met office forecast rainfall activities on both Friday and Saturday.
According to an official of BMD, the different areas of the country may experience rainfall due to impact of a well-marked low in the Bay of Bengal. However, the low is unlikely to intensity further.
He said day temperature in the country might increase 1 to 3°C during the period because of the well-marked low, which is likely to move towards the Tamil Nadu coast of India.
Besides, light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during midnight till Friday morning.
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