Table of Contents
- Weather Forecast Overview
- Northern Region Outlook
- Central Region Outlook
- Southern Region Outlook
- Advisory for Travelers
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Saturday to Monday across the nation.
NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Friday in Abuja, anticipates slight dust haze over parts of Borno, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, Zamfara, and Sokoto States on Saturday.
The agency expects the remaining areas in the North to experience sunny weather throughout the forecast period.
For the central region, NiMet indicated that sunny skies with a few cloud patches are expected throughout the forecast period.
In the southern region, sunny skies with patches of clouds are anticipated.
NiMet also forecasts isolated thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over parts of Abia, Imo, Anambra, Edo, Ekiti, Oyo, Ondo, Osun, Ogun, Lagos, Delta, Bayelsa, Cross River, Rivers, and Akwa Ibom States later in the day.
The forecast further predicts moderate dust haze with visibility ranging from 2 km to 5 km over parts of Kano, Katsina, Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe, Jigawa, and Borno States on Sunday.
According to NiMet, the remaining areas in the North will continue to be sunny and hazy throughout the forecast period.
For the central region, the agency stated that sunny skies with a few cloud patches are expected during the forecast period.
It also forecasts cloudy skies with sunny intervals in the southern region during the morning hours.
Later in the day, thunderstorms with moderate rains are predicted over parts of Bayelsa, Ogun, Ondo, Edo, Rivers, and Cross River States.
NiMet anticipates slight dust haze over the entire region throughout the forecast period.
NiMet envisions sunny skies in the central region with a few cloud patches throughout the forecast period.
It predicts cloudy skies with sunny intervals in the southern region during the morning hours.
The agency forecasts isolated thunderstorms with light rains over parts of Ondo, Edo, Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers States later in the day.
NiMet advises against driving in rainy conditions and recommends that airline operators obtain airport-specific weather reports (flight documentation) from NiMet
for effective planning in their operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What weather conditions are expected from Saturday to Monday?
The forecast predicts dust haze and sunshine across the country, with specific conditions varying by region.
Are there any advisories for travelers?
Yes, NiMet advises against driving in rainy conditions and recommends that airline operators obtain specific weather reports for flight planning.



