The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted light to moderate rain or thunder showers as well as thick fog in many parts of the country in the next 24 hours.
A Met office bulletin made the forecast on Thursday.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Rajshahi, Khulna, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Barishal and Chattogram divisions,” the bulletin said.
A trough of westerly low lies over West Bengal and adjoining areas. Seasonal low lies over the South Bay.
Moderate to thick fog may occur at some places over the north-western parts and river basins of the country.
Light to moderate fog may occur at places elsewhere over the country during midnight to morning.
Night temperature may fall by 1-2 degrees Celsius in north-western parts of the country and it may fall slightly elsewhere over the country, the BMD said, adding that day temperature may fall by 2-3 degrees over the country.
