Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers in all eight divisions of the country, including Dhaka, over the next 24 hours from 9am Saturday.
“Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty winds are likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Khulna and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Barishal and Chattogram divisions,” the Met Office said.
Moderately heavy to heavy rainfall is also likely at places across the country.
Day and night temperatures may fall slightly nationwide.
The low-pressure area over the coastal areas of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh now lies over South Chhattisgarh and adjoining areas.
The axis of the monsoon trough extends from Rajasthan through Uttar Pradesh, the centre of the low, Bihar and Gangetic West Bengal to Assam, crossing southern Bangladesh.
The monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over the North Bay.