Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast heavy to heavy falls at places over Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet in next 24 hours commencing 9am on Thursday.

"Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions," according met office updates.

Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.

Rains likely in Dhaka, 7 other divisions: BMD

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