Shawdesh desk:

Bangladesh Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rain in parts of the country in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Monday.

‘Light to moderate rain or thundershowers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh  and  Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal  and  Chattogram divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh  and  Sylhet divisions, said a Met office bulletin.

Southwest monsoon has advanced up to Chattogram division and conditions are favourable for further advancement, it said.

A low pressure area is likely to form over North Bay of Bengal and adjoining area around 27 May.

Day temperature may remain nearly unchanged and night temperature may fall slightly over the country.