The Nigerian Meteorological Company, NiMet, has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Sunday to Tuesday throughout the nation.
NiMet’s climate outlook launched on Saturday envisaged mild mud haze on Sunday with localised visibility of 2km to 5km within the northern area in the course of the forecast interval.
In accordance with it, sunny skies with a number of cloud of patches is predicted in the course of the forecast interval.
”Within the southern area, there are slim possibilities of remoted thunderstorms over components of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States in the course of the morning hours.
“There are prospects of thunderstorms together with average rains over components of Ondo, Ogun, Oyo, Edo, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Akwa Ibom, Rivers and Lagos States in the course of the afternoon and night hours,” it mentioned.
NiMet envisaged slight mud haze in the course of the forecast interval within the northern area on Monday.
In accordance with NiMet, sunny skies with a number of patches of clouds are anticipated in the course of the forecast interval within the North Central area.
It anticipated the possibilities of thunderstorms with average rains over some coastal cities in the course of the afternoon/night hours within the southern area.
“For Tuesday, Within the northern area, slight mud haze is anticipated all through the forecast interval.
“Within the North Central area, sunny skies with few cloud patches are anticipated in the course of the forecast interval.
“Within the southern area, partly cloudy circumstances are anticipated with prospects of thunderstorms together with average rains over the coastal cities in the course of the afternoon/night hours,” it mentioned.
NiMet urged the general public to take needed precaution as mud particles are in suspension.
The company suggested folks with Asthmatic well being situation and different respiratory points to be cautious of the current climate situation.
“Robust winds might precede the rains in areas the place thunderstorms are more likely to happen, public ought to take sufficient precaution. Adhere to security advisories issued by related authorities.
“Airline operators are suggested to get airport-specific climate studies (flight documentation) from NiMet for efficient planning of their operations.
“Residents are suggested to remain knowledgeable via climate updates from NiMet. Go to our web site www.nimet.gov.ng.
NAN