Continuous drizzling and cold wind intensified winter chill kept most people indoors, disrupting normal life, businesses and livelihoods.
Sky over the capital Dhaka and most parts of the country remained cloudy for the third consecutive day on Saturday. Mercury marked further falls, dipping to as low as 11 degree Celsius in Barisal.
Rainy weather accompanied by thick film of fog in many places is likely to put an adverse impact on stranding crops and make them vulnerable to pest attacks.