{"id":60017,"date":"2025-01-27T10:47:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T10:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=60017"},"modified":"2025-01-27T10:47:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T10:47:02","slug":"nimet-forecasts-hazy-cloudy-weather-with-thunderstorms-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/01\/27\/nimet-forecasts-hazy-cloudy-weather-with-thunderstorms-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"NiMet Forecasts Hazy, Cloudy Weather with Thunderstorms Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Adenike Lawal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has forecast a three-day period of hazy and cloudy weather across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>For Monday, moderate dust haze is expected in northern cities, with visibility ranging between 2 to 5 kilometers, and as low as 1 kilometer in some areas like Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, and Sokoto.<\/p>\n<p>The North Central region will also experience similar conditions, while parts of Niger State may see reduced visibility under 1 kilometer.<\/p>\n<p>Southern regions will begin with hazy skies and patches of clouds, followed by potential thunderstorms in states such as Ondo, Edo, Ogun, Lagos, and Akwa Ibom.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s forecast mirrors Monday\u2019s, with moderate dust haze across northern and North Central regions, while southern inland states will experience hazy skies with occasional clouds.<\/p>\n<p>NiMet has warned of possible strong winds before thunderstorms and advised individuals, especially those with respiratory conditions, to take precautions.<\/p>\n<p>Airline operators are urged to consult NiMet for specific weather reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adenike Lawal The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has forecast a three-day period of hazy and cloudy weather across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday. For Monday, moderate dust haze is expected in northern cities, with visibility ranging between 2 to 5 kilometers, and as low as 1 kilometer in some areas like Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":60018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60019,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60017\/revisions\/60019"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}