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  • Cloudy, sunny, thundery weather to prevail on Saturday – NiMet

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy and sunny weather conditions with prospects of scattered thunderstorms over most parts of Nigeria on Saturday.

    NiMet’s Weather Outlook on Friday, in Abuja, predicted partly cloudy to cloudy skies over the central cities with morning thundery activities over Lokoja, Ilorin, Makurdi and Lafia.

    It added that partly cloudy to cloudy skies were expected throughout the entire region later in the day with day and night temperatures of 29 to 36 and 12 to 24 degrees Celsius respectively.

    The agency predicted that the Northern States would experience sunny conditions throughout the forecast period with day and night temperatures of 35 to 38 and 13 to 21 degrees Celsius respectively.

    According to NiMet, Southern States will experience scattered thunderstorms over Ado-Ekiti, Osogbo, Enugu, Owerri, Lagos, Port-Harcourt, Calabar, Eket, Umuahia, Abeokuta and Ibadan axis during the afternoon and evening hours.

    “Southern states will also have day and night temperatures in the range of 28 to 31 and 21 to 23 degrees Celsius respectively.

    “Sunny conditions are expected over the Northern states and prospects of thundery activities over some parts of the central cities with scattered thunderstorms over the Southern part of the country in the next 24 hours,” NiMet predicted.

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  • NiMet predicts cloudy weather for Tuesday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the Central States on Tuesday morning.

    NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Monday also predicted day and night temperatures in the range of 29 to 40 and 17 to 28 degrees Celsius, respectively.

    According to NiMet, there are chances of localised thunderstorms over Abuja, Lafia, Yola, Bauchi, Ilorin and Mambilla plateau, during the afternoon and evening hours

    The agency predicted that the southern states would experience cloudy conditions over both inland and coastal cities with chances of localised thunderstorms over Calabar and Port-Harcourt in the morning.

    It also predicted prospects of isolated thunderstorms over Lagos, Ibadan, Abakaliki, Obudu, Calabar and Port-Harcourt with day and night temperatures of 32 to 35 and 22 to 25 degrees Celsius, respectively.

    According to NiMet, Northern States will experience partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with localised thunderstorms over Southern Borno, Gombe, Kano, Kaduna and Gusau.

    “Northern states are expected to have day and night temperatures in the ranges of 39 to 42 and 26 to 29 degrees Celsius, respectively.

    “As more moisture influx is expected in the country, partly cloudy to cloudy conditions are expected over the extreme northern cities.

    “There are chances of isolated thunderstorms over some parts of northern states down to the southern cities in the next 24 hours,” NiMet predicts.

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  • NiMet predicts partly cloudy, dust haze atmosphere on Wednesday

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

    NiMet gave the prediction in its Weather Outlook by the Central Forecast Office on Tuesday in Abuja.

    It added that the central states would have day and night temperatures of 32 to 39 and 16 to 19 degrees Celsius respectively.

    The agency predicted that southern states would experience cloudy morning and partly cloudy condition over the inland cities during the afternoon and evening period.

    It also predicted localised thunderstorms over the coast with day and night temperatures of 34 to 38 and 23 to 27 degrees Celsius respectively.

    According to NiMet, northern states will experience slight dust haze conditions with day and night temperature of 33 to 38 and 15 to 20 degrees Celsius respectively.

  • NiMet predicts cloudy, sunny weather for Wednesday

    NiMet predicts cloudy, sunny weather for Wednesday

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

    NiMet made the prediction in the Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Tuesday.

    It said that isolated thundery showers would prevail over few areas such as Lokoja, Makurdi, Bida, Ilorin and Abuja during evening and night hours with night time temperatures of 30 to 35 degrees Celsius.

    The agency predicted that the southern states would experience cloudy conditions in the morning with possibility of localised thunderstorms over Calabar and Ikom axis.

    It also predicted prospects of localised thunderstorms over Akure, Oshogbo, Owerri, Enugu, Benin, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Lagos and Eket in the evening and night hours with night time temperatures of 31 to 33 degrees Celsius.

    According to NiMet, northern states will experience sunny skies over Maiduguri, Kano, Gusau, Nguru, Sokoto, Katsina and Gombe with night time temperatures of 35 to 39 degrees Celsius.

    “Clear sky condition is expected to prevail over the Northern cities while the Central cities down to the coastal areas may experience isolated cases of weather activities,’’ NiMet predicted.

  • 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 thunderstorms, rainy weather for Tuesday

    NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rainy weather for Tuesday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted chances of thunderstorm in Abuja, Lafia, Makurdi, Jalingo and Mambila Plateau on Tuesday morning.

    This is contained in the Weather Outlook issued by NiMet’s Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Monday.

    NiMet predicted localised thunderstorms and rains over the region in the afternoon and evening with day time temperatures of 29 degree Celsius to 30 degree Celsius.

    It said that the Northern states would experience chances of thunderstorm over Maiduguri, Potiskum and Dutse in the morning.

    The agency further predicted localised thunderstorms in the region during the afternoon and evening with day time temperatures of 31 degree Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius.

    According to the prediction, there will be prospects of thunderstorms activities within the country in the next 24 hour.

    NiMet predicted that there would be localised rains over Calabar, Obudu, Ogoja and Eket during the morning.

    It said that there would be localised thunderstorms and rains over Akure, Oshogbo, Ibadan, Lagos, Ijebu Ode, Enugu, Awka, Owerri, Port Harcourt, Warri and Calabar in the afternoon and evening

    NiMet predicted that the area would experience day time temperatures of 28 degree Celsius to 29 degrees Celsius.

  • NiMet predicts rainy, cloudy weather for Saturday

    NiMet predicts rainy, cloudy weather for Saturday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted morning rains over Abuja, Lafia, Makurdi, Jalingo, Ibi and Mambilla Plateau on Saturday.

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

    It added that thunderstorms would prevail over Ilorin, Kaduna, Bida, Minna, Suleja and Lokoja in the afternoon and evening with maximum day time temperatures of 24 to 31 degrees Celsius.

    The agency predicted that morning monsoon rains would prevail over the coastal areas of Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Yenagoa, Eket and Warri and the inland cities of the south-east.

    It also predicted that isolated rains and thunderstorms would prevail over the south-east and south-west in the evening with maximum day time temperatures of 27 to 29 degrees Celsius.

    NiMet further predicted that the northern states would experience partly cloudy to cloudy conditions in the morning with afternoon and evening thunderstorms and day time temperatures of 28 to 32 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.