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Heat wave across country may continue


Published : 30 May 2023 10:45 PM

Mild heat wave is sweeping some parts of the country including Dhaka and it may continue and spread, said Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Tuesday.

“Mild heat wave is sweeping over Mymensingh, Dhaka, Rajshahi, Khulna &Barishal divisions and the regions of Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Sylhet, Sandwip, Sitakuda, Rangamati, Cumilla, Chandpur, Maijdee Court, Feni and Bandarban and it may continue and spread,” said the daily weather bulletin of BMD.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy skies over the country in 24 hours, starting from 9 am on Tuesday, it said.

Day and night temperatures may rise slightly over the country.

The lowest temperature in the country was recorded at 23.5 degrees Celsius in Tetulia upazila of Panchgarh district on Tuesday and the highest temperature was recorded at 38.0 degrees Celsius in Rangamati district on Monday.

BSS adds: A mild heatwave is sweeping over many places of the country and it may continue and spread, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours commencing 9am Tuesday. "Mild heatwave is sweeping over Mymensingh, 

  Dhaka, Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions and the regions of Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Sylhet, Sandwip, Sitakuda, Rangamati, Cumilla, Chandpur, M.Court, Fani and Bandarban and it may continue and spread," the met office release said.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country,Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.

Country's maximum temperature on Monday was recorded by 38.0 degree celsius at Rangamati while the lowest temperature today was recorded by 23.5 degree celsius at Tetulia.