The southwestern district of Jashore saw the year's peak temperature of 43.8 degrees Celsius this afternoon, as confirmed by Abul Kalam Mallick, a meteorologist from the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, speaking to The Daily Star. This marks the highest temperature recorded in Bangladesh for the year.
Mallick also noted that Chuadanga recorded a temperature of 43.7 degrees Celsius today, while Dhaka experienced a high of 38.6 degrees Celsius.
Regarding the possibility of rain, the meteorologist mentioned that rainfall could be expected between May 2 and May 7.
Yesterday, Chuadanga recorded a temperature of 43 degrees Celsius, which was the highest until today. During that time, Jashore experienced a temperature of 42.8 degrees Celsius.
