Thunderstorms forecast in Dhaka, temperature may drop

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Thunderstorms to be accompanied by rain are likely in the capital Dhaka today, Thursday. Daytime temperatures may decrease. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department provided this information in its forecast for the next 6 hours beginning 7:00 AM on Thursday.
The forecast said the sky over Dhaka may be partly cloudy to temporarily overcast today and rain or thundershowers are likely. Winds from the south or southeast direction may blow at speeds of 10 to 15 kilometers per hour. Today's daytime temperature may drop.
At 6:00 AM on Thursday, the temperature was recorded at 27.9 degrees Celsius. At that time, the relative humidity was 91 percent. Yesterday's maximum temperature was recorded at 35.5 degree Celsius at Saidpur. Today's minimum temperature is 27.3 degrees Celsius. In the past 24 hours, Dhaka received 6 millimeters of rainfall.


