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The lowest temperature of the country was recorded at 6.1 degrees Celsius at Rajarhat in Kurigram on Friday, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
“Mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions and the districts of Gopalganj, Tangail, Mymensingh, Moulvibazar, Jashore, and Kushtia and it may continue and spread,” the BMD said in a forecast for the next 24 hours commencing at 9:00am.
The country's highest temperature, 26.0 degrees Celsius, was recorded in Cox’s Bazar on Thursday.
Moderate to thick fog may occur over the river basins and light to moderate fog may occur elsewhere over the country during midnight to morning, it said.
Ridge of sub-continental high extends up to West Bengal and adjoining northwestern part of Bangladesh. Seasonal low lies over the south Bay.
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, it added.