Temperatures are set to drop, with light to moderate rain expected by the end of this weekMild heatwave sweeps over five districts as temperatures soar on the first day of ChaitraA mild heatwave swept across five districts of Bangladesh on Saturday, the first day of the Bengali month of Chaitra. “The intensity of the heatwave is likely to decrease from Monday,” Meteorologist AKM Nazmul Haque told bdnews24.com. Bangladesh Meteorological Department, or BMD, said in its regular bulletin on Saturday that a mild heatwave was sweeping over Rajshahi, Pabna, Sirajganj, Kushtia, and Rangamati districts, which may persist. The forecast for the next 24 hours indicated that daytime temperatures could slightly rise while nighttime temperatures may remain unchanged. Other parts of the country are expected to remain dry with occasional partial cloud cover.

Source: bd News24 March 15, 2025 20:44 UTC