The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast thunderstorms accompanied by rain in Dhaka and its surrounding areas. The agency has also indicated a likely drop in daytime temperatures.
The forecast, issued for the six-hour period starting from 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, 11 September, provided the following details:
- The sky may remain partly cloudy to temporarily cloudy.
- Winds from the south/south-east may blow at a speed of 8–12 km/h.
Recent Temperature Records
| Location | Highest Temperature (10 Sept) | Lowest Temperature (11 Sept, Morning) |
| Chuadanga | 36.5°C | — |
| Dhaka | 35.4°C | 28.5°C |
According to meteorologists, today’s expected rainfall and cloud coverage are likely to bring some relief from the recent spell of scorching heat in the capital and its neighbouring districts.
