The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has reported that the low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify further, potentially bringing rainfall to various parts of the country. The forecast was issued from Friday night (November 13) through Saturday morning (November 14).

Current Status of the Low Pressure Area

According to the latest bulletin from the meteorological office, a low pressure area is currently situated over the northwest Bay of Bengal and its adjoining areas. The department has indicated that this system has the potential to become more pronounced. Maritime vessels engaged in fishing in the sea have been advised to remain cautious due to the system.

Likelihood of Rainfall

Due to the influence of the low pressure area, many places across the Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet divisions may experience temporary gusty winds accompanied by rain or thundershowers. Additionally, scattered rainfall is possible in some areas of the Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, and Rangpur divisions. The sky may remain partly cloudy over the rest of the country.

River and Other Weather Conditions

The forecast also stated that water levels in the country's major rivers remain normal. The meteorological department has expressed hope that it will be able to provide more accurate information regarding the trajectory and intensification of the low pressure area within the next 24 hours.