# Another heatwave is expected to occur in the country. > The Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicts a mild to moderate heatwave in the latter half of May, following decreased pre-monsoon rains. Meteorologist Bazlur Rashid anticipates the heatwave from May 16, milder th… Published: 2024-06-25 · Desk: Bangladesh · Source: The Daily Star The Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicts a mild to moderate heatwave in the latter half of May, following decreased pre-monsoon rains. Meteorologist Bazlur Rashid anticipates the heatwave from May 16, milder than April's severe one. Moderate heatwaves range between 38-39.9°C, while mild ones range between 36-37.9°C. Rainfall is expected to be normal in May, a relief after April's 81% deficiency. April saw a record-breaking 23 heatwave days in 76 years. On the upside, rain and thunderstorms are forecasted over the next three days in several areas across five divisions, including Dhaka. Original reporting: https://www.thedailystar.net/environment/weather/news/country-see-another-spell-heatwave-3606961?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2eslyiB7SE2v-cteBTy0QtqeYp51xMsAkPE8rrOTiMSYBJYGSwNZLmp9U_aem_AaEinq1_TChDxXKWJewBdc5JrzfghZmkrEPUZeYSLpP7NIqjEgKTFoiHK5Ll5fs42ryvgZaETRX8V0R7Vl7j1cO3 HTML: https://tezzfeed.com/bangladeshi-news/another-heatwave-is-expected-to-occur-in-the-country-1715494303351 Bangladesh desk: https://tezzfeed.com/bangladeshi-news.md Agent map: https://tezzfeed.com/llms.txt