Tetulia, the northernmost upazila of Panchagarh, recorded the country's lowest temperature of 7.9 degrees Celsius today at 9:00am, with 87 percent humidity and a wind speed of 8-9 km/h.
The cold wave gripping the region has significantly affected the daily lives of residents, especially low-income workers.
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said that a mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Panchagarh and Kurigram and may persist for the coming days.
According to BMD's morning bulletin, minimum temperature was recorded at 7.9°C in Panchagarh's Tetulia. Kurigram recorded minimum temperature at 9.6°C in Kurigram's Rajarhat, while Dhaka saw a minimum temperature of 17°C, it said.
Source: The Daily Sun
bd-pratidin/Rafid
