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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a cautionary notice to individuals with asthma, respiratory issues, and airline operators concerning the anticipated hazy weather.
A report released on Tuesday by the meteorological agency predicts sunny and hazy weather for the North and North Central states of the country, starting from Wednesday, January 3, 2024.
The advisory states, “Individuals with asthma and other respiratory issues are advised to be cautious of the weather conditions. Airline operators are advised to get updated weather reports from NiMet for effective planning in their operations.”
NiMet also warned of cloudy and hazy weather, with limited chances of isolated thunderstorms over the coastal areas of Delta, Bayelsa, and Rivers states during the afternoon and evening periods.
Looking ahead to Thursday, NiMet forecasts, “Hazy atmosphere is expected over the North and North Central regions throughout the forecast period. Few patches of clouds in a hazy atmosphere are expected over the Inland areas of the South and coastal cities with prospects of isolated thunderstorms over parts of Rivers, Bayelsa, and Delta states in the afternoon/evening period.”
For Friday, the report indicates, “Sunny and hazy atmosphere is anticipated over the North and North Central region during the forecast period. Few patches of clouds in a hazy atmosphere are expected over the Inland areas of the South and the Coastal belt with chances of isolated thunderstorms over parts of Edo, Bayelsa, and Delta states in the afternoon/evening period.”
