A low-pressure area may form over the southeastern Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas within the next 24 hours, bringing light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds in four divisions, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
In its 24-hour weather forecast issued at 9AM on Tuesday, the Met Office said the trough of low pressure extended to the North Bay.
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty winds may occur at a few places in Chattogram division and at one or two places in Khulna, Barishal and Sylhet divisions until 9AM on Wednesday.
Weather may remain mainly dry elsewhere, with a temporarily partly cloudy sky. Day and night temperatures are likely to remain nearly unchanged across the country.
The highest temperature recorded in the country from 6AM on Monday to 6AM on Tuesday was 36.1 degrees Celsius in Sandwip, while the highest rainfall during the period was 19.3mm in Tetulia, Panchagarh.
- MaT