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  • NiMet predicts cloudy weather conditions for Thursday

    NiMet predicts cloudy weather conditions for Thursday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Thursday.

    The predictions are contained in the Weather Outlook issued by NiMet’s Central Forecast Office (CFO) on Wednesday in Abuja.

    It added isolated morning thunderstorms would prevail over Yelwa, Minna, Abuja and Lokoja and localised thunderstorms over Lafia, Kaduna, Jos and Bauchi during afternoon and evening hours with temperatures of 25 to 31 degrees Celsius.

    The agency predicted that the southern states would experience increased cloudiness with chances of localised rains over the coastal cities of Port Harcourt, Calabar, Yenagoa and Lagos during the morning hours.

    It also predicted isolated thunderstorms and rain showers over the inland cities of Osogbo, Akure, Ibadan, Enugu and Awka in the afternoon and evening with maximum temperatures of 27 to 30 degrees Celsius.

    NiMet predicted that northern states of would experience cloudy morning with prospects of thunderstorms over Katsina, Kano, Bauchi, Gombe and Yobe during the day and maximum temperatures of 28 to 32 degrees Celsius.

    According to the prediction, there are prospects of weather activities with varying degrees over the entire country in the next 24 hours.

     

  • NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather for Thursday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy conditions with localised rains over Mambila Plateau, Jalingo, Lokoja and Makurdi on Thursday morning.

    The predictions are contained in the Weather Outlook issued by NiMet’s Central Forecast Office (CFO), in Abuja on Wednesday.

    The agency predicted localised thunderstorms and rains over Abuja, Bida, Ilorin and Minna in the afternoon and evening with day time temperatures of 29 degree Celsius to 30 degree Celsius.

    NiMet predicted that the Northern states would experience thunderstorms over Gusau, Katsina, and Kano in the morning with day time temperatures of 31 degree Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius.

    According to the prediction,there will be prospect of rainfall activities rains across the country in the next 24 hour.

    NiMet also predicted that the Southern States would experience chances of rains over Calabar, Ogoja, Enugu, Akwa, Port Harcourt and Eket in the morning.

    It added that Osogbo, Akure and Iseyin would have localised thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening with day time temperatures of 28 to 29 degrees Celsius.

  • NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather for Friday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states on Friday with chances of morning rain over Jos and Lafia.

    The predictions are contained in the Weather Outlook issued by NiMet’s Central Forecast Office (CFO) in Abuja on Thursday.

    It explained that few thunderstorms would prevail over the high ground areas in the afternoon and evening with maximum day time temperatures of 28 degrees to 33 degrees Celsius.

    The agency predicted that the southern states would experience cloudy condition in the morning with chances of rain showers over Calabar, Eket and Yenegoa.

    It said that there would be chances of isolated thunderstorms over the inland and coastal cities in the evening hours with maximum day time temperatures of 28 degrees to 32 degrees Celsius.

    NiMet also predicted that Northern states of Sokoto, Kano, Nguru, Dutse, Katsina, Maiduguri and Yelwa would experience overnight and morning thunderstorms with maximum day time temperatures of 33 degrees to 34 degrees Celsius.

    According to the prediction, high pressure belt across most parts of the country suggest fair weather condition over the central and the southern cities, especially during the morning hours of Friday.

  • NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather for Tuesday

    NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather for Tuesday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states with likelihood of localised rains over Abuja, Minna, Makurdi, Jalingo, Yola and Lafia on Tuesday morning.

    The predictions are contained in the Weather Outlook issued by NiMet’s Central Forecast Office (CFO) on Monday in Abuja.

    It added that there would be prospects of localised rains over the entire region during the afternoon and evening hours with day time temperatures of 32 to 33 degrees Celsius.

    The agency predicted that the Southern states of Eket, Calabar, Yenagoa, Ogoja, Obudu, Owerri and Enugu would experience morning rains during the forecast period.

    It added that there would be prospects of localised thunderstorms/ rains over the region during the afternoon and evening hours with maximum temperatures of 28 to 31 degrees Celsius.

    NiMet also predicted that Northern states would experience cloudy conditions with chances of localised thunderstorms over Maiduguri, Potiskum and Dutse axis during the morning hours.

    It added that there would be prospects of localised thunderstorms over Sokoto, Katsina and Gusau during the afternoon and evening hours with maximum day time temperatures of 33 to 34 degrees Celsius.

  • NiMet predicts cloudy, sunny, hazy weather conditions

    NiMet predicts cloudy, sunny, hazy weather conditions

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Friday morning.

    The predictions are contained in the Weather Outlook issued by NiMet’s Central Forecast Office (CFO) on Thursday in Abuja.

    It stated that there would be chances of isolated thunderstorm over some parts of the high ground areas of the region with night time temperatures of 25 to 28 degrees Celsius.

    NiMet predicted that coastal and inland cities of south would experience cloudy conditions in the morning with night time temperatures of 23 to 28 degrees Celsius.

    It added that localised thunderstorms would prevail over Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Owerri in the afternoon and evening hours.

    NiMet also predicted that sunny and hazy conditions would prevail over Nguru, Potiskum and Maiduguri with partly cloudy situation in other areas and night time temperatures of 18 to 29 degrees Celsius.

    According to the prediction, hazy conditions are expected over parts of the North-East, while partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with chances of isolated thunderstorms in few places across the country.