The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has made the following predictions about the country’s weather condition for today, Wednesday January 4, 2017:

NORTHERN STATES: Moderate dust haze condition is expected over the northern cities with visibility ranging between 2-5km. However, few places such as; Maiduguri, Damaturu, Potiskum, Nguru, Gombe, Kano, Yelwa and their environs may witness poorer visibilities of less than or equal to 1000m. Day and Night temperature values are expected to be in the range of 26 – 30°C and 11 – 16°C respectively.

CENTRAL STATES: Moderate dust Haze condition is expected over this region with visibility of about 2-5km, though, Lokoja and possibly Abuja and its environs may have visibility of less than or equal to 1000m in the next 24hrs.Day and Night temperature values are expected to be in the range of 33 – 36°C and 15 – 19°C except Jos with 28/10°C respectively.

SOUTHERN STATES: Moderate dust haze is expected to prevail over this region, with visibility range of about 2-5km. The Day and Night time temperatures are expected to be in the ranges of 32 – 35°C and 13 – 22°C.

•Hazy weather.