Mild cold wave sweeping over northern regions may continue

Bangladesh Meteorologist Department (BMD) in its
weather forecast today said that mild cold wave is sweeping over Rangpur
division and the districts of Rajshahi, Pabna, Naogaon, Chuadanga and Kushtia
and it may continue.

The met office issued the weather forecast for three days commencing from 9am
today where it said moderate to thick fog may occur over the country during
midnight to morning and it may continue till noon at places until Tuesday
morning (January 16).

Air navigation, inland river transport and road communication may disrupt
temporarily due to fog, it said.

Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country until
tomorrow morning while day temperature may rise slightly over the country on
Sunday.

The met office, however, predicted that day temperature may fall slightly
over the country on Monday while cold day condition is likely to prevail at
places and weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the
country during the period of three days.

The country’s maximum temperature was recorded at 26.4 degree Celsius at
Teknaf in Chattogram division and today’s minimum temperature was recorded at
8.8 degree Celsius at Dinajpur in Rangpur division.

The sun will set at 5.31pm today and rise at 6.43am tomorrow in the capital. (BSS)