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Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast that at least 10 cold waves including three sever may sweep different regions of the country between November and January. In its long-range weather forecast released on Sunday (2nd November 2025) night, BMD said this winter is likely to be slightly colder than usual. The BMD said that along with cold waves, fog, rainfall, and fluctuating temperatures may disrupt daily life, particularly in northern and central parts of the country. Mild cold wave sweeping over parts of country: BMD The forecast also indicated that the country may experience slightly higher than normal rainfall during the November–January period. Besides, two and four low-pressure areas are likely to form over the Bay of Bengal and two of which could intensify into depression or cyclones. Two to three severe cold waves are likely to hit the northwestern, northeastern, and central regions, it said. During the period both daytime and nighttime temperatures will gradually decrease. Room Heaters Buyer Guide with Price Ranges in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in eight divisions, including Dhaka, over 24 hours starting from 9 am today (September 17, 2023). “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind are likely to occur at many places over Dhaka, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions; at a few places over Mymensingh and Khulna divisions; and at one or two places over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Dhaka, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions,” it said. Read: Dhaka's air quality 'moderate' this morning Meanwhile, a mild heatwave is sweeping over the districts of Dhaka, Tangail, Rajshahi, Sirajganj, Rangpur, Panchagarh, Kurigram, Moulvibazar, Jashore and Chuadanga, and it may abate in some places. Daytime temperatures may remain nearly unchanged, and nighttime temperatures may fall slightly across the country. The maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 37.5 and 25.2 degrees Celsius in Saidpur and Kutubdia respectively. Read: Monte Rosa glacier loses 60 m of thickness in 10 years The weather office recorded the highest 27mm rainfall in Noakhali’s Hatiya upazila. Monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay.