The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Sunday to Tuesday across the country.
NiMet’s weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja envisaged slight dust haze over parts of Borno, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, Zamfara and Sokoto States on Sunday.
The agency forecast the remaining parts of the North to be sunny throughout the forecast period.
For the central region, NiMet said sunny skies with few cloud patches are expected over the region throughout the forecast period.
It added that sunny skies with patches of clouds are anticipated over the southern region.
According to the agency, there is prospects of isolated thunderstorms with 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.
It said that moderate dust haze with visibility values between 2km to 5km is anticipated over parts of Kano, Katsina, Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe, Jigawa and Borno States on Monday.
The agency envisaged the remaining parts of the North to be sunny and hazy throughout the forecast period.
For the central region, sunny skies with a few patches of clouds are expected over the region during the forecast period.
Cloudy skies with sunny intervals are anticipated over the southern region during morning hours.
Later in the day, NiMet said thunderstorms with moderate rains are anticipated over parts of Bayelsa, Ogun, Ondo, Edo, Rivers and Cross Rivers States
The agency predicted slight dust haze over the North throughout the forecast period on Tuesday.
It anticipated sunny skies in the central region with a few patches of clouds over the region throughout the forecast period.
NiMet predicted cloudy skies with sunny intervals over the southern region in the morning hours.
It predicted isolated thunderstorms with light rains over parts of Ondo, Edo, Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States later in the day.
The agency advised airline operators to get airport-specific weather reports (flight documentation) for effective planning in their operations.
