The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thunder showers with lightning and temporary gusty winds in parts of the country over the next 24 hours, starting from 9:00am today.

According to a BMD bulletin, such weather may occur at a few places in Rajshahi, Dhaka, and Khulna divisions, and at one or two places in Rangpur, Mymensingh, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions.

Weatherman Dr Muhammad Abul Kalam Mallik said day and night temperatures are expected to remain nearly unchanged.

The country’s highest temperature of 36.0°C was recorded Monday in Koyra and Patuakhali, while today’s lowest was 19.4°C in Sayedpur.

In Dhaka, sunset is at 6:26pm today, and sunrise tomorrow will be at 5:25am.

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