Met Office Issues Rain and Storm Warning for All Division

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers accompanied by lightning and temporary gusty winds across the country over the next 24 hours, starting from 9am on Thursday.

According to a bulletin issued by the Met office on Thursday morning, light to moderate rain or thundershowers with lightning and temporary gusty winds are likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions, with moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in some areas.

Day and night temperatures across the country may rise slightly, the bulletin added.

On Wednesday, the highest temperature was recorded at 32.5°C in Tetulia under Rangpur division, while the lowest was 23°C in Tangail.