The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted mud haze and sunshine from Sunday to Tuesday throughout the nation.
NiMet’s Weather Outlook, launched on Saturday in Abuja, forecast mud hazes over the northern area on Sunday all through the forecast interval.
According to NiMet, sunny skies with hazy environment is predicted over the North Central area all through the forecast interval.
“Cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine is anticipated over the inland states of the South and the coastal belt throughout the morning hours.
“In the afternoon/evening period, localized thunderstorms are expected over parts of Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Cross River and Akwa Ibom states,” it mentioned.
The company envisaged sunny skies with a hazy environment on Monday over the North and North Central areas of the nation all through the forecast interval.
NiMet predicted cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine over the inland states of the South and the coastal cities within the morning hours.
The company anticipated localized thunderstorms over components of Imo, Abia, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River States later within the day.
“For Tuesday, sunny and hazy skies are anticipated over the North and North Central areas
all through the forecast interval.
“Cloudy skies with intervals of sunshine are envisaged over the inland states of the South and the coast within the morning hours.
“Later in the day, thunderstorms are anticipated over
most parts of the southern region,” it mentioned.
According to NiMet, mud particles are in suspension, and the general public ought to take the mandatory precautions. People with bronchial asthma and different respiratory points must be cautious of the current climate scenario.
It suggested the general public to take obligatory warning, keep away from driving and strolling via flood waters as reasonable to heavy rainfall might result in flash floods.
“Strong winds are prone to precede and accompany the thunderstorms, the general public is suggested to take
obligatory security precautions.
“Disaster Risk Managers, Agencies and people must be proactive, to avert lack of lives and
property throughout the wet season.
“Airline operators are advised to get updated weather reports from NiMet for effective planning in
their operation, ” it mentioned.
NAN