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The Meteorological Department said that the day temperature may increase slightly across the country. This was informed in a forecast of the Directorate on Monday morning.

According to the weather forecast for the next 24 hours from 9 am on Monday, most places of Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions, many places of Dhaka, Mymensingh and Khulna divisions and some places of Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions may experience light to moderate rain with gusty winds or rain with thunder. Also moderate to heavy rainfall may occur at some parts of the country.

It said that during the mentioned period, the day temperature may increase slightly and the night temperature may remain almost unchanged across the country.

According to the Meteorological Department, the axis of the monsoon is extending across Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and central Bangladesh to Assam. An extension of it extends to the northern Bay of Bengal. Monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh and moderate over North Bay of Bengal.

Meanwhile, the weather forecast for the next 72 hours or three days from 9 am on Tuesday said that the weather may change slightly during this time.

According to the information of Meteorological Department, the highest temperature of the country was recorded at Mongla of Khulna Division, 32 degrees Celsius on Sunday.