NiMet’s Weather Outlook released on Thursday in Abuja
forecast dust haze on Friday with a visibility range of 2Km to 5Km over the
northern region.
The agency anticipated slim prospects of localized
thunderstorms over parts of Taraba state in the morning hours.
“Later in the day, dust haze with visibility range of 2km to
5km is expected over the region with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of
Taraba, Adamawa and Kaduna states.
”Cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine is expected over
the North Central region during the morning hours with prospects of localized
thunderstorms over parts of the Federal Capital Territory,
Plateau, Nasarawa, Benue and Kogi states.
“In the afternoon and evening hours, thunderstorms are
expected over parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Plateau, Niger, Kogi,
Nasarawa and Benue states.”
According to NiMet, thunderstorms are expected over parts of
Ondo, Ogun, Enugu, Ebonyi, Abia, Cross River, Bayelsa, Delta, Akwa Ibom and
Rivers states during the morning hours.
The agency envisaged thunderstorms with rains over parts of
Edo, Osun, Ogun, Ondo, Enugu, Anambra, Abia, Enugu, Ebonyi, Imo, Rivers, Delta,
Bayelsa, Cross River and Lagos states later in the day.
The agency predicted dust haze on Saturday with a visibility
range of 2Km to 5Km over the northern region in the morning hours.
“Later in the day, dust haze with visibility range of 2km to
5km is expected over the northern region with prospects of thunderstorms over
parts of Taraba and Adamawa states.
“Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is anticipated
over the North Central region in the morning hours with chances of
thunderstorms over parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Nasarawa, Niger and
Benue states.
“Later in the day, thunderstorms are expected over parts of
Kogi, Benue, the Federal Capital Territory, Nasarawa and Kwara states,” it
said.
NiMet predicted cloudy atmosphere over the inland areas of
the South and its coastal states with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of
Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo, Abia, Edo, Ondo, Ogun, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Delta,
Rivers, Bayelsa and Lagos states during the morning hours.
The agency forecast thunderstorms over parts of Edo, Ebonyi,
Enugu, Anambra, Imo, Abia, Ondo, Osun, Ekiti, Ogun, Oyo, Lagos, Bayelsa, Cross
River, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers states later in the day.
NiMet envisaged dust haze with visibility range of 2Km to
5Km and localized visibility of less than or equal to 1000m over the Northern
region in the morning hours on Sunday.
According to NiMet, dust haze with a visibility range of 2km
to 5Km is expected over the northern region later in the day.
“Cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine are expected over
the North Central region with chances of thunderstorms over parts of the
Federal Capital Territory, Nasarawa and Benue states during the morning hours.
“In the afternoon and evening, thunderstorms are expected
over parts of Kogi, Benue and Nasarawa states.
“Cloudy skies with sunshine intervals are anticipated over
the southern region with prospects of thunderstorms over parts of Ogun, Oyo,
Osun, Ondo, Imo, Abia, Ebonyi, Rivers, Bayelsa and Cross River states in the
morning hours,” it said.
The agency envisaged thunderstorms over parts of Ondo, Ogun,
Abia, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Rivers and Lagos states
later in the day.
“Moderate to heavy rainfall could lead to flash floods. The
public is advised to take necessary caution, avoid driving and walking through
flood waters.
“Strong winds are likely to precede and accompany the
thunderstorms, citizens are advised to take necessary safety precautions.
“Disaster Risk Managers, Agencies and individuals should be
proactive, to avert loss of lives and property during the rainy season,” it
said.
According to NiMet, all Airline operators are advised to
avail themselves of. weather reports and alerts periodically from NiMet for
effective planning for their operations.
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