NiMet Predicts Dust Haze, Cloudiness From Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMET, in its weather forecast, has predicted dust haze and cloudiness across the country from Monday, December 16.

The Agency says it will last till Wednesday.

NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged dust haze on Monday in the northern region with visibility ranges of 1km to 3km.

It anticipated localised visibility of less than 1km throughout the forecast period.

”The North Central and inland cities of the South are expected to be in dust haze with visibility ranges of 2km to 5km throughout the forecast period.

“Hazy atmosphere with patches of clouds is anticipated over the coastal parts of the country throughout the forecast period,” it said.

According to NiMet, dust haze with visibility ranges of 2km to 5km is anticipated on Tuesday with localised visibility of less than or equal to 1 km is expected throughout the forecast period in the northern region.

“For Wednesday, in the northern region, dust haze in good visibility is expected throughout the forecast period. In the North Central and inland regions, dust haze with visibility ranges of 2km to 5km is anticipated throughout the forecast period.

“Hazy atmosphere with patches of clouds is anticipated over the coastal parts of the country throughout the forecast period,” it said.