NiMet’s latest weather forecast spans from Thursday through Saturday, promising a mix of sunshine and thunderstorms across Nigeria.
On Thursday, the Northern cities can expect clear skies in the morning, followed by potential afternoon and evening thunderstorms in parts of Taraba State. Benue may experience isolated thunderstorms later in the day, while the southern region will see a blend of clouds and sunshine.
Moving into Friday, the Northern states will enjoy sunny weather, with isolated thunderstorms likely in Adamawa and Taraba during the afternoon and evening. Meanwhile, the North Central region will have sunny spells with some clouds in the morning, transitioning to isolated thunderstorms later in the day.
By Saturday, the Northern region will start with sunny skies, but isolated thunderstorms may develop in Adamawa, Taraba, and southern Kaduna. The North Central area will experience a similar pattern, with sunny spells giving way to isolated thunderstorms in places like Kwara and Plateau during the afternoon and evening.
In the South, a cloudy morning with intermittent sunshine is expected, with the possibility of thunderstorms in Edo, Delta, Cross River, and Bayelsa. As the day progresses, isolated thunderstorms are forecasted for various states in the region, including Lagos and Rivers.