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THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2025
Low-pressure over Bay of Bengal turns land depression

Environment

TBS Report
15 July, 2025, 02:45 pm
Last modified: 15 July, 2025, 06:22 pm

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Low-pressure over Bay of Bengal turns land depression

Currently, it lies over the central part of Gangetic West Bengal and the adjoining areas

TBS Report
15 July, 2025, 02:45 pm
Last modified: 15 July, 2025, 06:22 pm
File image of a screengrab from Windy. Photo: Windy
File image of a screengrab from Windy. Photo: Windy

The low-pressure area over North Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh intensified into a well-marked low first, then into a land depression, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) update this (15 July) morning.

Currently, it lies over the central part of Gangetic West Bengal and adjoining areas. The axis of monsoon troughs runs through Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, center of Depression to Assam across central part of Bangladesh.

One of its associated troughs extends up to North Bay. Monsoon is active over western part and fairly active elsewhere over Bangladesh and Strong over North Bay, it reads.

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Meanwhile, a light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Khulna and Sylhet divisions and at many places over Dhaka, Barishal and Chattogram divisions with moderately heavy to hefty falls at places over the country in 24 hours commencing 9am on Tuesday, according to the BMD.

Day temperature may fall slightly over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions and it may rise slightly elsewhere over the country. Night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country.

Jashore experienced the highest 143 millimetres of rainfall in the last 24 hours till 6am.

The country's highest temperature 34.5 degree Celsius was recorded in Sylhet over the past 24 hours till 6pm yesterday (14 July), while the lowest temperature 24 degree Celsius was recorded in Tangail till 6am today.

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