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Thunderstorm
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has made the following predictions about the country’s weather condition for today, Friday, February 24, 2017:
NORTHERN STATES: Dust haze conditions are expected to characterise the weather over this region with visibility of about 2,000 – 5,000m. Places like Yelwa, Bida, Kano and Maiduguri are likely to have visibilities of less than or equal to 1,000m in the next 24 hours. Day and night temperature values are expected to be in the range of 31 – 38°C and 16 – 22°C respectively.
CENTRAL STATES: Dust haze conditions are expected to characterise the weather over this region with visibility of 2,000 – 5,000m in the next 24 hours. Day and night temperature values are expected to be in the range of 32 – 38°C and 20 – 24°C respectively, except over Jos where 28oC and 14oC day and night temperatures are expected.
SOUTHERN STATES: Partly cloudy conditions are anticipated over the inland cities within the next 24 hours. Cloudy morning is expected over the entire coast with prospects of localised thunderstorms over Calabar, Uyo, Port Harcourt, Yenagoa and Lagos later in the day. The Day and night time temperatures are expected to be in the ranges of 32 – 38°C and 19 – 27°C.