(BSS) - Bangladesh Meteorological Department today forecasted rain or thundershowers with temporary gusty winds over the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9am.

"Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions," said a Met office bulletin issued this morning.

A few places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions and are likely to experience with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country, the bulletin said.

Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country.

The highest temperature of today was recorded at 36 degrees Celsius in Sylhet while today`s minimum temperature was 24.8 degrees Celsius in Bandarban.

In Dhaka, the sun will set at 6:49pm today and rise at 5:19am tomorrow.