Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that severe heat wave is sweeping over many places of the country and it may continue over parts of the country for the next 24 hours commencing 9am today (April 15).

According to the met office bulletin, severe heat wave is sweeping over Khulna division and the districts of Dhaka, Faridpur, Manikganj, Rajshahi, Pabna and Patuakhali... Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over remaining parts of the country and it may continue. 

The day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added.

Country's maximum temperature on Friday was recorded 41.7 degrees Celsius at Chuadanga while today's minimum temperature 20.5 degrees Celsius was recorded at Rangamati.

However, no rainfall recorded across the country during the last 24 hours. 

The sun sets at 6.20 pm today and rises at 5.37 am tomorrow in the capital.

BDST: 1508 HRS, APRIL 15, 2023
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