He Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast sunny and stormy weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country.
The NiMet weather forecast released on Sunday in Abuja predicted sunny skies over the northern region on Monday with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of Taraba during the afternoon and evening periods.
According to him, sunny skies with cloud patches are forecast over the North Central Region with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of FCT, Benue, Nasarawa and Kogi States during the afternoon and evening hours.
“Cloudy skies with sunny periods are expected in the southern region with prospects of morning thunderstorms in parts of Cross River, Bayelsa, Rivers and Akwa Ibom.
“Later in the day, isolated thunderstorms are expected over parts of Osun, Oyo, Ebonyi, Ekiti, Ondo, Edo, Imo, Anambra, Enugu, Abia, Lagos, Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River,” he said. . fixed.
The agency anticipated sunny skies and hazy conditions on Tuesday over the northern region with prospects of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening over parts of Taraba.
According to NiMet, sunny skies with cloud patches are forecast over the North Central Region with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of Benue, Kwara and Kogi during the afternoon and evening hours.
“Cloudy skies with sunny intervals are expected in the southern region with prospects of morning thunderstorms in parts of Rivers, Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom.
“Later in the day, isolated thunderstorms are expected over parts of Ondo, Edo, Ekiti, Oyo, Ebonyi, Enugu, Anambra, Imo, Lagos, Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom and Cross River,” he said.
NiMet forecast dust haze conditions on Wednesday over the northern region with prospects of thunderstorms in the evening over parts of Taraba.
The agency anticipated sunny skies with patches of clouds over the North Central region in the morning hours of Wednesday.
“Thunderstorms are expected later in parts of Benue and Kogi.
“Cloudy skies with sunshine are expected over the south with isolated thunderstorms over parts of Imo, Ondo, Edo, Enugu, Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River during the afternoon and evening hours.
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“The public is advised to take necessary precautions due to the dust particles currently suspended in the atmosphere,” he said.
The agency urged people with respiratory diseases to protect themselves as the current dusty weather condition could have adverse effects on their health.
According to him, strong winds are likely to precede and accompany the storms. Citizens are advised to take necessary safety precautions.
“All air operators are recommended to regularly use NiMet weather reports and alerts for effective planning of their operations,” he stressed. (YAYA)
