NiMet has forecasted thunderstorms and rainfall across Nigeria from Sunday through Tuesday. According to the weather outlook released in Abuja on Saturday, morning thunderstorms are expected on Sunday in Gombe, Bauchi, Borno, Adamawa, Jigawa, Taraba, and Kaduna states. Later in the day, thunderstorms are predicted in Zamfara, Kebbi, Kano, Borno, Adamawa, Bauchi, Katsina, Kaduna, Jigawa, Yobe, and Taraba states. Thunderstorms are also anticipated in central states such as Plateau, Nasarawa, the Federal Capital Territory, Benue, and Niger during the morning hours.
NiMet has issued a detailed weather forecast covering Sunday through Tuesday, highlighting thunderstorms and rainfall across various regions of Nigeria. Here's a breakdown of the anticipated weather conditions:
- Sunday: Morning thunderstorms expected in states including Gombe, Bauchi, Borno, Adamawa, Jigawa, Taraba, and Kaduna. Later in the day, thunderstorms are likely in Zamfara, Kebbi, Kano, Borno, Adamawa, Bauchi, Katsina, Kaduna, Jigawa, Yobe, and Taraba states. Southern cities such as Imo, Ogun, Ondo, Delta, Edo, Cross River, Bayelsa, and Lagos may experience morning rains.
- Monday: Early morning thunderstorms forecasted for Yobe, Borno, Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Kano, Jigawa, Taraba, and Kaduna states. Afternoon and evening periods may see thunderstorms in Taraba, Adamawa, Zamfara, Jigawa, Sokoto, Kebbi, Kano, Bauchi, and Kaduna states. Morning rains expected in Ekiti, Imo, and Cross Rivers states, with rains possible in Abia, Imo, Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Cross Rivers, and Rivers states during the afternoon and evening.
- Tuesday: Morning thunderstorms predicted in Taraba, Adamawa, Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi, Bauchi, and Kaduna states. Thunderstorms anticipated over most parts of the northern region later in the day. Cloudy skies expected in the southern region with morning rains possible in Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River states. Afternoon and evening rains envisaged across the entire southern region.
NiMet advises the public to take necessary precautions as strong winds may precede the rains in areas prone to thunderstorms. Airline operators are urged to consult NiMet's updated weather reports for effective operational planning.
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