As per the forecast issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), rainfall/ thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur in parts of Rajshahi, Khulna and Barishal divisions while a mild heat wave sweeping over the district of Cox’s Bazar and the region of Sitakunda may continue.

The weather forecast is valid for 24 hours from 0900 hours on Monday (18 March).