80 km/h possible storm in six region

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18 Jun 2023, 10:15

The Meteorological Department has predicted storms with a maximum speed of 80 km per hour in six regions of the country. Warning signal number 2 has been issued for the river ports in these areas.

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On Sunday, June 18, this information was reported in the weather forecast for the country's river ports until 1:00 p.m.

Bangladesh Meteorological Department meteorologist Md. Monowar Hossain said, "There may be temporary rain or thunder with gusty winds at a speed of 60 to 80 km per hour from west or north-west over Rajshahi, Pabna, Dinajpur, Tangail, Mymensingh and Sylhet regions may occur. The river ports in these areas have been asked to show warning signal number 2.

Apart from this, there may be temporary rain or thundershower with gusty or wind speed of 45 to 60 km per hour from south or south-east over other parts of the country. The river ports in these areas have been asked to show warning signal number 1.

On Sunday, June 18 till 6 pm in the forecast of the Department of Meteorology, Light to moderate rain with gusty winds or thundershowers may occur at many places in Chattogram, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, Rangpur, Dhaka and Rajshahi divisions and at a couple of places in Khulna and Barishal divisions. Along with this, there may be heavy rainfall at some places in Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions.

According to the Meteorological Department's forecast, mild to moderate heat wave is prevailing over Rajshahi division including Tangail, Jessore, Kushtia and Chuadanga districts and it may subside at some places.

Day temperatures may drop slightly across the country. The weather may change slightly in the next two days.

The highest temperature in the country on Saturday was 39.3 degrees Celsius in Rajshahi and the lowest temperature was 22 degrees Celsius in Srimangal.

The highest 129 mm rainfall was recorded in Sylhet on this day.

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