BMD says when heatwave will reduce

Mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping in parts of the country, and it may continue in next 24 hours.

The heatwave will begin to reduce from Friday in different parts of the country, said Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday (May 1). 

“Very severeheat wave is sweeping over the districts of Jashore, Kushtia, Chuadanga, Pabna, Rajshahi, Bagerhat and Satkhira and severe heatwave is sweeping over the districts of Tangail, Faridpur, Gopalganj, Narayanganj, Noagaon, Sirajganj, Dinajpur and rest part of Khulna division”, it said.
 
Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with hails at isolated places, it said.

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.
 
Country's maximum temperature on Tuesday was recorded 43.8 degree Celsius at Jashore and minimum temperature today was recorded 22.7 degree Celsius at Dinajpur.