The temperature may rise further after the rain, the Met Office saysRain likely in Dhaka, seven other divisionsThe rain seen in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh since the start of Boishakh, the first month of the Bengali calendar, is likely to continue on Friday. However, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasts that the temperature may rise further after the rain. Meteorologist Afroza Sultana told bdnews24.com on Thursday afternoon, “It is raining in Dhaka and other parts of the country. On Wednesday, heavy rain began in the afternoon and continued intermittently until the evening. As per the standard classification, 1-10mm is considered light rain, 11-22mm moderate, 23-43mm moderately heavy, 44-88mm heavy, and more than 88mm is categorised as very heavy rainfall.

Source: bd News24 April 17, 2025 08:55 UTC