Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted rains in eight divisions of the country including Dhaka in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Wednesday.
鈥楲ight to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely at most places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at many places over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places over the country,鈥� said a Met office bulletin.
The depression over coastal Odisha and adjoining area moved northwestwards, weakened into a well-marked low on Tuesday and then into a low-pressure area over Chhattisgarh and adjoining area at 6:00am on Wednesday.
It is likely to move northwestwards further and weaken gradually, it said.
The axis of monsoon troughs runs through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, centre of the low to Assam across to North Bay and Southern part of Bangladesh.
Monsoon is active over southern part and fairly active elsewhere over Bangladesh and strong over North Bay.
