Rains
More rains to lash Bangladesh in 24 hours
The weather department has predicted more rains across the country in the next 24 hours, with monsoon being fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate elsewhere over North Bay.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Chattogram and Barishal divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Chattogram division,” the department said in its bulletin on Friday.
Read: More rains likely in Bangladesh
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
A low pressure area is likely to form over North Bay in the next three days, it added.
The Met office recorded the highest 41 mm of rainfall in Tarash of Rajshahi division in 24 hours till 6am on Friday.
The mercury reached 36.2 degrees Celsius – the highest – in Bhola of Barisha division, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 23.4 degrees in Rajarhat of Rangpur division.
Read: Rains to drench Bangladesh in 24 hours
Meanwhile, the axis of monsoon trough runs through East Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across central part of Bangladesh. One of its associated troughs extends up to the Northwest Bay, as per the bulletin.
More rains likely in Bangladesh
The weather department has predicted more rains across the country in the next 24 hours, with monsoon being fairly active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate elsewhere over the North Bay.
“Light to moderate rains or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty winds and lightning flashes are likely to occur at many places over Rajshahi division; at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; and at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal and Chattogram divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country,” the department said in its bulletin on Thursday.
Read: More rains to lash Bangladesh in 24 hours
Rainfall activity may increase in the next three days. Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added.
The Met office recorded the highest 14mm of rainfall in Bogura of Rajshahi division in 24 hours till 6am on Thursday.
The mercury reached 35.5 degrees Celsius – the highest – in Sayedpur of Rangpur division, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 23.8 degrees in Nikli of Dhaka division.
Read: Bangladesh: No respite from rains yet!
Meanwhile, the axis of monsoon trough runs through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across the central part of Bangladesh. One of its associated troughs extends up to the Northwest Bay, as per the bulletin.
More rains to lash Bangladesh in 24 hours
The weather department has predicted light to moderate showers across the country in the next 24 hours, with monsoon being fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over the north Bay.
“Light to moderate rains or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty winds are likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at isolated places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions of the country,” the department said in its bulletin Thursday.
Read:Rains to drench Bangladesh in 24 hours
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
Rainfall activity may increase in the next 72 hours, it added.
The Met office recorded the highest 76mm of rainfall in Sylhet in 24 hours till 6am on Thursday.
The mercury reached 35.6 degrees Celsius – the highest – in Rajshahi, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 24.7 degrees in Sylhet, as per the bulletin.
Read:More rains likely in Bangladesh
Meanwhile, the Low pressure area over eastern Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas has merged with the monsoon axis.
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across the central part of Bangladesh. One of its associated troughs extends up to the northwest Bay, as per the bulletin.
More rains likely in 24 hrs
More rains are likely to drench Bangladesh in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Monday, said the weather department.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes are likely at many places over Khulna division and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country,” said a Met Office bulletin.
Read:Bangladesh: No respite from rains yet!
Rainfall activity may increase in next three days.
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added.
The weather office recorded the highest 41 mm rainfall in Chattogram in 24 hours till 6am on Monday.
Both the highest and the lowest temperatures were recorded in Sreemangal of Sylhet division at 35.3 degrees Celsius and 23.8 degrees, respectively.
Read: Khulna records 146 mm rainfall in 24 hrs, highest in 6 yrs
Meanwhile, a low pressure area has formed over North Bay and adjoining area now lies over Northwest Bay and adjoining area.
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar,West Bengal, centre of the low to Assam across southern part of Bangladesh, said the bulletin.
SSC, equivalent exams begin Thursday; Examinees worried over traffic jams, rains in Dhaka
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations, which were postponed due to flood, will begin across the country on Thursday (September 15, 2022).
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Traffic division has requested the examinees in Dhaka to leave homes early to reach the exam centers timely.
It has been noticed that vehicles in many parts of Dhaka city are moving slowly due to incessant showers for the last few days, triggering traffic chaos, said a press release of DMP.
Read:No chance of leaking question paper for SSC exam: Dipu Moni
Besides, rainwater also filled the big potholes developed due to the ongoing construction works on roads.
In such situation, the SSC examinees have been requested to start for their respective examination centers as early as possible to avoid traffic congestion, said the release.
The SSC and its equivalent examinations under all education boards scheduled to begin on June 19 were postponed due to the flood situation in the country on June 17.
Read: SSC exams this year will start from 11am, duration 2 hours: Dipu Moni
Earlier, it was deferred for about four months because of the coronavirus pandemic. Usually, the SSC exams take place in February.
The examinations will begin at 11 am this year instead of 10 am considering the traffic jams.
Coaching centres will remain closed across the country from September 12 to October 2.
This year, the examinations will be held for two hours instead of three hours and the duration of the MCQ exam is 20 minutes while that of the written exam is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Read SSC, equivalent exams to begin on September 15: Dipu Moni
According to the schedule, the SSC and its equivalent examinations will end on October 18.
Some 20,21,868 students are expected to take the SSC and equivalent exams this year while last year this number was 22,43,254.
The number of candidates has decreased by 2,21,386.
About 15,99,711 candidates will sit for the SSC exam under nine general education boards, 2,68,495 for Dakhil exams under Madrasa Education Board and 1,53,662 for vocational exam under Bangladesh Technical Education Board this year, the minister said.
Read SSC, HSC Certificate Information Change or Correction Process in Bangladesh
Some 3,790 centers have been prepared for the SSC exams across the country.
Frequent rains, commute woes in Dhaka every morning
Frequent rains over the last few days, triggered by depression over the Bay of Bengal, are disrupting city life – especially for officer-goers and students. Today was no different.
Rain started Tuesday night and there was no respite this morning.
Read Maritime ports asked to alert vessels of possible squall
More showers likely in 24 hrs
More rains are likely to drench Bangladesh in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Monday, said the weather department.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal, Dhaka and Chattogram divisions and at many places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the country,” said a Met Office bulletin.
Read: Late monsoon rains disrupt life in capital city
Rainfall activity may decrease in next three days.
Day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country, it added.
The weather office recorded the highest 71 mm rainfall in Patuakhali of Barishal division in 24 hours till 6am on Monday.
Meanwhile, Dhaka recorded 13 mm rainfall during this period.
The highest temperature was recorded at 34.2 degrees Celsius in Sreemangal of Sylhet division, while the lowest temperature was recorded at 23.8 degrees in Cox’s Bazar of Chattogram division.
Meanwhile, The Depression over coastal Odisha and adjoining Northwest Bay and West central Bay moved westnorthwestwards further over inland and lay centred over South Madhya Pradesh and adjoining area at 06 am today as a land depression.
Read: Rains likely to quell heat in Bangladesh
It is likely to move west-northwestwards further and weaken gradually, it added.
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, the centre of the Land Depression, Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal to Assam across southern part of Bangladesh.
Monsoon is active over Bangladesh and strong over North Bay, said the bulletin.
Rains to drench Bangladesh
The weather department has predicted showers across Bangladesh in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Sunday.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions; at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka and Mymensingh divisions with heavy to very heavy falls at places over southern part the country,” said a Met Office bulletin.
Read:Depression: Tidal surges likely to inundate low-lying areas of coastal districts
Day temperature may fall by 1-2°C and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
The weather office recorded the highest 98 mm rainfall in Netrokona of Mymensingh division in 24 hours till 6am on Sunday.
The highest temperature was recorded at 36.1 degrees Celsius in Rajshahi, while the lowest temperature at 23.6 degrees in Cox’s Bazar of Chattogram division.
Besides, the well-marked Low over West-central Bay and adjoining Northwest Bay moved westnorthwestwards, intensified into a Depression over coastal Odisha and adjoining Northwest Bay and West central Bay.
Read: Showers likely to drench Bangladesh
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, centre of the Depression to Assam across southern part of Bangladesh.
Monsoon is active over Bangladesh and strong elsewhere over North Bay, said the bulletin.
Rains to drench Bangladesh in 24 hours
The weather department has predicted light to moderate showers in Bangladesh in the next 24 hours, with monsoon being fairly active over the country.
“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty winds is likely to occur at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions and at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country,” Bangladesh Meteorological Department said in its forecast Wednesday.
Day temperature may rise slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.
Read: Rain's coming, says weatherman
The Met office recorded the highest 44 mm of rainfall in Chuadanga district in 24 hours till 6am on Wednesday.
The axis of monsoon trough runs through Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal to Assam across the southern part of Bangladesh. One of its associated troughs extends up to the Northeast Bay.
Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate elsewhere over the North Bay.
Late monsoon rains disrupt life in capital city
A bout of heavy rain lashed the capital city on Monday afternoon triggering water-logging in many areas and causing sufferings to commuters, including students.
Streets in parts of the city, including Mouchak, Bijoy Saranari and Kakrail, went under water disrupting transports.
Caught in the sudden rain many were seen wading through water for lack of vehicles. Some opened their umbrellas, while others took shelter in open spaces under flyovers.
Also read: Rains likely to quell heat in Bangladesh