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No respite from heat wave in next 24hrs

UNB . Dhaka
17 Jul 2022 15:19:25 | Update: 17 Jul 2022 15:37:41
No respite from heat wave in next 24hrs
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A mild heat wave has been sweeping over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and Tangail, Jashore and Chuadanga districts and it may continue, Met office said.

“However, light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Mymensingh divisions with moderately heavy falls at isolated places over the country, “it said.

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

The low-pressure area over Northwest Bay and adjoining Odisha-West Bengal coast persists. 

Monsoon trough runs through Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, the centre of the low and thence Northeastwards to Assam across southern part of Bangladesh. 

Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate elsewhere over North Bay. 

The highest temperature was recorded at 38 degrees Celsius in Syedpur while the lowest temperature was recorded at 25.1 degrees Celsius in Sylhet.

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