The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has made the following predictions about Nigeria’s weather condition for today, Wednesday, February 3, 2016:

NORTHERN STATES: Cities around the north such as Maiduguri, Kano, Sokoto, Katsina and Yola will have dust haze which may keep their visibility within 2-5km. Night time temperatures are expected to be in the range of 10-15oC.

CENTRAL STATES: Abuja, Bida, Makurdi, Ilorin and Kaduna will experience sunny weather in moderate dust haze. Night time temperatures are expected to be in the range of 15-25oC.

SOUTHERN STATES: Inland areas of the South are likely to be affected by sunny and hazy conditions in moderate visibility in one or two places while partly cloudy conditions are expected over coastal locations such as Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Yenegoa. Night time temperatures are expected to be in the range of 17-26oC.

NOTE: During this period of the year, the atmosphere is usually very dry, windy and dusty. Citizens should avoid substances that may ignite easily to reduce incidences of fire outbreaks.

•Photo shows sunny weather.