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Monsoon rains likely in parts of Bangladesh

Staff Correspondent
16 Jun 2022 14:16:11 | Update: 16 Jun 2022 14:22:14
Monsoon rains likely in parts of Bangladesh
Monsoon is active over Bangladesh — File Photo

Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Thursday predicted light to moderate rains or thundershowers in parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9:00am.

“Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions; at many places over Rajshahi, Dhaka and Barishal divisions and at a few places over Khulna division with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the country,” the Met office said in a bulletin.

Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country.

A trough of low extended from Bihar to Gangetic West Bengal persists, it said, adding that monsoon is active over Bangladesh and moderate over the north Bay.

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