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NiMet Predicts Three-Day Sunshine, Thunderstorms From Monday

Sunny skies with few cloud patches are expected over the North Central region with prospects of isolated thunderstorms over parts of Niger, Kwara, and Benue during the morning hours.


8th April 2024 08:54 AM

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday.

NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, forecast a sunny and hazy atmosphere over parts of Yobe and Borno states on Monday, with chances of thunderstorms over part of Kebbi.

According to NiMet, the remaining parts of the North should be sunny with patches of cloud during the morning periods.

“Later in the day, isolated thunderstorms are anticipated over parts of Bauchi, Taraba and Kaduna States.

“Later in the day, isolated thunderstorms are anticipated over parts of Plateau, FCT, Benue, Nasarawa and Kogi ,” it said.

NiMet envisaged the South to be cloudy with spells of sunshine with chances of isolated thunderstorms over parts of Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Delta, Edo, Lagos, Akwa Ibom and Cross River states during the morning hours.

It predicted isolated thunderstorms over parts of Enugu, Ebonyi, Anambra, Abia, Ogun, Imo, Edo, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Delta, Rivers and Bayelsa states.

” For Tuesday, sunny skies with few cloud patches are expected over the North with chances of morning thunderstorms over parts of Taraba and Adamawa states.

“Later in the day, isolated thunderstorms are envisaged over parts of Taraba, Zamfara, Katsina, Kaduna and Bauchi states. The North Central region should be sunny with cloud patches during the morning hours.