The cyclone is coming towards the southeastern coast of the country, in the meantime, the 20 districts of the country are coming. The Department of Meteorology is expected to drop a mild to moderate heat wave, but the temperature may drop by one to three degrees in the next 24 hours.
This information was informed in the 24-hour forecast of the Department of Abhavata on Saturday (May 13) night.
The forecast says that in most places of Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions; in many places of Dhaka, Khulna and Mymensingh divisions and some places in Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions, there may be light to moderate rain or thundershowers with temporary gusts/storms.
Also Dhaka, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions may experience moderate to very heavy rains.
The forecast also informed that mild to moderate heat waves are flowing over Tangail, Netrakona, Chuadanga and Kushtia districts including Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions and may be mitigated.
Meteorologist Md. Omar Farooq said that the very strong cyclone ‘Mokha’ (ECP: 952 HPA) located in the central Bay of Bengal and adjacent areas is moving north-east today (May 13) at 6 pm in the east-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas (16.9 degrees north latitude and 90.6 degrees east longitude). It may be further north-east and concentrated.
He also said that the day temperature (2-5) degrees Celsius may decrease across the country and the night temperature (1-3) degrees Celsius may decrease.
The last 24 hours in Teknaf recorded 15 mm of rain. The lowest temperature in the country this evening was 22.0 degrees Celsius.
The highest temperature in the country was 38.5 degrees Celsius. The temperature of the capital was 35.5 degrees Celsius.
