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It has been raining in different parts of the country including the capital since Thursday morning due to low pressure. The trend of moderate to heavy rains is likely to continue for the next two days, based on the weather forecast.
Senior meteorologist Abul Kalam Mallick said the slight pressure in the Bay of Bengal turned into a distinctly light pressure on Wednesday night. On Thursday, it became more focused, first depressing and then deeper in the afternoon.
At 3 p.m., the deep depression was located 60 km southwest of Chittagong port, 845 km southwest of Cox’s Bazar port, 485 km southwest of Mongla, and 505 km southwest of Payra.
At that time, the maximum continuous wind speed within 48 km of the center of the depression was 50 km per hour, increasing to 60 km in the form of gusts or gusts of wind.
The depression is expected to intensify and move further north, according to a special weather bulletin.
The Bangladesh Meteorological Office is not sure whether this deep depression will eventually turn into a cyclone. However, the Indian Meteorological Department said the cyclone could cross the coast over Sundarbans between Sagar Island in West Bengal and Khepupara in Bangladesh between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Friday in the form of a deep depression.
Obvious light pressure: the rain message on the day of worship
Light pressure at sea, notice number 3 in port
Abul Kalam Mallick said: “The country’s seaports have now been asked to display local warning sign number 4. We will monitor the situation and deliver the next warning message.”
The meteorological office has advised all fishing boats and trawlers in the Bay of Bengal and the deep sea to stay safe near shore and not go into deep water.
In addition, the river ports in the areas of Dhaka, Faridpur, Jessore, Kushtia, Khulna, Barisal, Patuakhali, Noakhali, Comilla, Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar and Sylhet have been asked to display warning sign number two and the river ports in other parts of the country they have been asked to display the number one warning sign.
It has been raining in different parts of Bangladesh since Wednesday due to light pressure. The trend of the rains increased further on Thursday.
In the last 24 hours, the highest rainfall of 202 mm has been recorded in Khepupara de Patuakhali. Dhaka received 24mm of rain from 3am to 3pm on Thursday.
Depending on the weather forecast, light to moderate rain or squalls with temporary flurries and squalls are likely in most of the Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and heavy to very heavy rains in some parts of the country.
This rain trend may continue for the next two days. Then, the trend of the rains may decrease a bit. Day and night temperatures across the country could drop 1 to 2 degrees Celsius on Thursday.
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