Heavy to very heavy rain is expected in Rajshahi and Khulna divisions due to an active monsoon. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has issued cautionary signal No. 1 for inland river ports and signal No. 3 for maritime ports including Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra. Squally winds at 45–60 km/h may sweep over multiple regions. Fishing boats in the Bay of Bengal are advised to stay close to shore until further notice due to rough weather conditions.

Bangladesh will experience continuous rain with thunder and possible heavy downpours for the next 10 days, according to the Meteorological Department. The monsoon remains active, influencing various regions including Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chattogram, Sylhet, and others. Temperatures may slightly fluctuate during this period. Rainfall intensity will vary from light to heavy, with gusty winds expected temporarily in many areas. The department warns that this rainy pattern is likely to persist for an extended period, affecting daily life and activities nationwide.

Continuous rain in Dhaka since Tuesday morning has brought relief from the heat but increased suffering for commuters. Streets are filled with umbrellas and raincoats, while many low-income workers travel soaked to reach their destinations. Rickshaw pullers struggle with safety and low fares. Pedestrians without umbrellas face major inconvenience. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecasts more rain in the coming days, with heavier showers expected in several divisions. Temperatures may slightly drop during the day while remaining steady at night.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast very heavy rainfall over the next 24 hours in Chattogram, Khulna, and Barishal divisions due to an active southwest monsoon. A weather alert issued on July 6 warns of potential landslides in hilly areas of Chattogram and temporary waterlogging in parts of Chattogram city. Residents in affected areas are advised to remain cautious. Additionally, maritime ports have been asked to hoist cautionary signal number 3 to warn of rough weather conditions at sea.

Heavy rainfall is expected across several regions in Bangladesh, which could lead to a rise in river water levels over the next few days. The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre reports that although rivers are currently flowing below danger levels, water may approach warning levels in Sylhet and other regions. The Brahmaputra, Ganges, and Sangu rivers are rising, with heavy to very heavy rainfall predicted in Chattogram, Khulna, and Barishal divisions due to active monsoon conditions over the Bay of Bengal.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has issued Local Warning Signal No. 3 for Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra seaports due to a deep pressure difference over the northern Bay of Bengal. Squally winds of 45–60 km/h with rain and thunderstorms are expected. Fishing boats and trawlers have been advised to stay near the coast. Signal No. 1 has also been issued at several river ports. Dhaka and surrounding areas may see cloudy skies and light rain with mild winds.

Europe is enduring an unprecedented heatwave, with Spain and England recording their warmest June ever. Spain’s average temperature in June surpassed typical summer highs, while England set a new June record at 16.9°C. Portugal hit a scorching 46.6°C in June, signaling extreme summer heat. Meanwhile, Italy declared red alerts across 17 cities due to heat-related deaths and work restrictions. Turkey battles severe wildfires, evacuating 50,000 people in Izmir alone, as emergency teams fight hundreds of blazes.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecasted continuous rainfall with thunderstorms for the next five days across various regions. A low-pressure system over Jharkhand and an active monsoon over the country and the northern Bay of Bengal are contributing to the weather pattern. Most divisions, including Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, and Sylhet, are likely to experience light to moderate rain with gusty winds. Heavy to very heavy rainfall may occur in isolated areas. Temperatures will remain mostly unchanged, with a slight drop in some regions.

Bangladesh experiences around 3.36 million lightning strikes annually, causing approximately 350 deaths each year, according to RIMES meteorologist Khan Mohammad Golam Rabbani. At a seminar marking International Lightning Safety Day, he highlighted rising lightning incidents—up by 10% recently—and identified Sunamganj, Netrokona, and Sylhet as high-risk districts. April and May are peak months. Disaster management officials aim to expand the Cyclone Preparedness Programme into a full disaster response agency. Safety guidelines during lightning and recommendations for public awareness were also shared at the event.

A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has prompted the Bangladesh Meteorological Department to issue Local Cautionary Signal No. 3 for Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra ports. Gusty or squally winds may affect coastal areas, and fishing boats are advised to stay near the shore. Moderate to heavy rainfall with thunderstorms is likely in several divisions, including Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet. Temperatures may slightly decrease across the country, with the monsoon remaining moderately active over Bangladesh.

Delhi is reeling under an intense heatwave, prompting authorities to issue a red alert after the heat index reached a dangerous 51.9°C. The India Meteorological Department warns the extreme heat will continue until June 13. Areas like Ayanagar, Palam, and Pitampura recorded temperatures above 43°C. With humidity and dry northwesterly winds worsening conditions, citizens are urged to stay indoors, avoid direct sunlight, and stay hydrated. A western disturbance expected on June 13 night may bring relief with light rain or thunderstorms.

May 2025 was the world’s second warmest May on record, with Europe experiencing an exceptionally dry spring, especially in the northwest. Data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service shows global temperatures were 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Experts warn of worsening drought if rainfall doesn't arrive soon, threatening agriculture and water supply. Similar dry conditions were observed in parts of the U.S., Africa, Central Asia, and Australia. The trend reflects ongoing global climate change and increasing climate extremes.

A mild to moderate heatwave is affecting 49 districts across Bangladesh, including Dhaka, with temperatures reaching up to 38°C in Nilphamari’s Dimla and 36.8°C in the capital. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecasts a slight drop in daytime temperatures within 24 hours, while nighttime temperatures will likely remain stable. Some areas may experience temporary rain or thunderstorms. Heatwaves may ease in parts of the country, although conditions remain intense in several regions, especially in Nilphamari, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, and Sylhet divisions.

The Meteorological Department predicts a weak monsoon over Bangladesh with intermittent gusty winds, light to moderate rain, and thunderstorms in various regions over the next four days. Mild heatwaves will continue in parts of Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, and Khulna divisions. Temperatures are expected to remain steady initially but will slightly decrease as the rainy conditions intensify. Moderate to heavy rainfall may occur in some areas, but no alerts have been issued for river ports.

Continuous heavy rains and landslides have triggered severe floods in Northeast India, causing over 100 deaths and displacing hundreds of thousands. Assam remains the worst affected with more than 350,000 people impacted and 36,000 taking shelter in relief camps. Floodwaters have submerged large areas including parts of Kaziranga National Park. Neighboring states like Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura also face rising water levels and landslides, worsening the humanitarian crisis.