Met office forecasts rain in parts of country

Rain or thundershowers is likely to occur in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours starting from 9am Saturday.

A met release said that day temperature may fall further amid severe heat wave in the districts of Pabna, Jashore, Chuadanga and Bagerhat.

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Sylhet division and at one or two places over Rangpur, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Barishal and Chattogram divisions with hails at isolated places, it said.

It added that mild to moderate heat wave sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Barishal divisions and rest part of Khulna division and the districts of Moulvibazar and Chandpur may continue.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.

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

/MHK/