Thunderstorms are forecast for Dhaka by noon

The Meteorological Department has said that light to moderate rain with thunder is likely to occur in the capital Dhaka and surrounding areas by noon today.

According to the department’s forecast, this weather may prevail for the next six hours from 7 am. During this time, the sky in Dhaka may remain partly cloudy to temporarily cloudy. Winds are likely to blow from the south or southwest at a speed of 10 to 15 kilometers per hour.

The temperature in the capital at 6 am today was 27.8 degrees Celsius. At that time, the relative humidity of the air was recorded at 91 percent. The previous day’s maximum temperature was 35.5 degrees Celsius. And today’s minimum temperature was recorded at 27.3 degrees Celsius.

The Meteorological Office said that 4 millimeters of rainfall has occurred in Dhaka in the last 24 hours. Sunrise today is at 5:37 am and sunset will be at 6:25 pm.

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