{"id":79774,"date":"2025-12-08T00:34:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T00:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=79774"},"modified":"2025-12-08T00:34:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T00:34:56","slug":"nimet-predicts-dust-haze-cloudy-skies-isolated-thunderstorms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/12\/08\/nimet-predicts-dust-haze-cloudy-skies-isolated-thunderstorms\/","title":{"rendered":"NiMet Predicts Dust Haze, Cloudy Skies, Isolated Thunderstorms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>By Adenike Lawal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has released a three-day forecast indicating dust haze across the North and parts of the central region, alongside cloudy skies and isolated thunderstorms in the South.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NiMet said northern states would experience moderate dust haze with visibility reduced to 2-5km through Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The same conditions, it noted, would affect several central states.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For the South, mornings are expected to be cloudy before isolated thunderstorms and light rain later in the day in states such as Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Lagos, Edo, Ogun and Ondo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The agency advised residents, especially those with respiratory conditions, to take precautions against dust exposure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Motorists were urged to drive carefully during rainfalls due to slippery roads and poor visibility, while airline operators were reminded to obtain airport-specific weather updates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NiMet encouraged the public to follow its regular advisories and monitor real-time updates on its official platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adenike Lawal The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has released a three-day forecast indicating dust haze across the North and parts of the central region, alongside cloudy skies and isolated thunderstorms in the South. NiMet said northern states would experience moderate dust haze with visibility reduced to 2-5km through Wednesday. The same conditions, it noted, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":79775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172,1717],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-weather"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79774","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=79774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79776,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79774\/revisions\/79776"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}