Brace for a foggy weekend

Brace for a foggy weekend

Bangladesh may well see visibility dipping on Thursday night and Friday early morning, with the Met Office predicting light to moderate fog in the next 24 hours.

According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), weather may remain mainly dry over the country in the next 24 hours. Night temperature may fall slightly but day temperature is likely to remain nearly unchanged over the country.

On Wednesday, the minimum temperature was recorded at 13.0 degrees in Srimangal of Sylhet division while the maximum was 33.0 degrees in Kutubdia of Chattogram division, according to weathermen.

Meanwhile, a low pressure area is likely to form over southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas in the next 12 hours as a trough of low extending from South Bay persists over North Bay, according to a Met office bulletin.

The ridge of sub-continental high extends up to West Bengal in neighbouring India and adjoining areas, it says.