Dhaka, May 11 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rains coupled with lightning in 24 hours commencing 8 am on Monday

"Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh & Sylhet divisions," said a Met office bulletin .

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country.

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Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.

The trough of westerly low lies over west Bengal and adjoining area.

A low pressure area is likely to form over Southwest Bay and adjoining area during next 48 hrs, said BMD on Sunday.

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