Mild heat wave may continue

The ongoing mild heat wave is likely to continue at some places in the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24 hours commencing 9am today. "Mild heat wave is sweeping over the districts of Madaripur, Tangail, Chandpur, Rajshahi, Khulna,Satkhira, Jashore and Bagerhat and it may continue," said

Brace for showers with lightning: Met office

The Bangladesh Metrological Department (BMD) has predicted showers with intense lightning across Bangladesh in  24 hours commending 9am on Monday. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers with intense lightning flashes and temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; at

Asani weakens to depression, becomes unimportant

The cyclonic storm "Asani" over West-central Bay off Andhra coast of India moved westwards, weakened into a deep depression first and then into a depression and lay over coastal land area of Andhra Pradesh and adjoining area at 6 am today. It will be weaken gradually and become unimportant as trough

Heavy rainfall warning for Khulna, Ctg & Barishal

The current spell of pleasant weather in Bangladesh is likely to continue, as the weatherman has predicted heavy showers in three divisions in the next 24 hours. In fact, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Tuesday issued the heavy rainfall warning for three divisions as severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ over the

Dry weather likely

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) Thursday predicted dry weather with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today.  "Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country. Light fog may occur at isolated places over the river basins of the country

Light to moderate rain likely over country

Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast light to moderate rain across the country in next 24 hours starting from 6am today. "Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at most places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions and at many places

Low pressure over Bay turns into well-marked low

The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary Signal No 3 as a low pressure over the North Bay turned into a well-market low. "The low pressure over the North Bay and adjoining area now lies over South-western part of Bangladesh and

Light to moderate rain likely

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions. Moreover, a few places over Rajshahi, Khulna, Barishal, Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions may see moderately heavy falls. Day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may rise slightly over

Cautionary signal 3 for Bangladesh maritime ports

The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal No 3 as squally weather may affect the maritime ports, North Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh. The low pressure area over North-West Bay and adjoining coastal areas persists, said a

Rain likely in parts of country

Bangladesh Meteorological Department  on Saturday forecast rain/thunder showers in different parts of the country including Dhaka  in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am.  “Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely at a few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions,”said a Met office bulletin. Rain may occur at one