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This is the Official page of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet)

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) came into existence by an Act of the National Assembly – NiMet (Establishment) ACT 2003, enacted on the 21st of May 2003, and became
effective on the 19th of June 2003 following Presidential assent. It is a Federal Government agency charged with the responsibility to advise the Federal Government on all aspects of meteorology; project, prepare and interpr

02/06/2026

🌦️ WEDNESDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK – 3 JUNE 2026
πŸ“ NiMet Forecast | Stay Weather-Smart, Stay Ahead

🌍 Northern States: Sunny Morning, Thunderstorms Later

🌀️ Morning:
Sunny skies with patches of clouds are expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Taraba and Adamawa States.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over: Borno, Yobe, Jigawa, Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe, Bauchi, Kaduna, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara, Kano.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid conditions are expected during the day. Later thunderstorms may bring moderate rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds in affected areas.

πŸŒ„ Central States: Morning Thunderstorms, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Benue and Plateau States.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the North Central region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid weather conditions are anticipated during the day. Later thunderstorms may result in moderate rainfall, lightning activity, and occasional gusty winds in affected areas.

🌴 Southern States: Rainy Morning, Widespread Thunderstorms Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere is expected across the region with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Lagos, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River States.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains are expected over most parts of the Southern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Cloudy and humid conditions are expected in the morning before widespread thunderstorms develop later in the day. Moderate rainfall may lead to slippery roads, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds in some areas.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ADVISORY

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms β€” secure loose objects.
β€’ πŸš— Motorists are advised to drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert for possible localized flooding.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for safe operations.

πŸŽ₯ Watch Full Forecast:
https://youtu.be/I_LpvqMaDH4?si=sMOpNdqTSqOSa_Gz

πŸ“‘ Stay updated via:
https://nimet.gov.ng

01/06/2026

🌦️ TUESDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK – 2 JUNE 2026
πŸ“ NiMet Forecast | Stay Weather-Smart, Stay Ahead

🌍 Northern States: Sunny Morning, Thunderstorms Later

🌀️ Morning:
Sunny skies with patches of clouds are expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Borno, Taraba, and Adamawa.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over: Borno, Yobe, Jigawa, Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe, Bauchi, Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid conditions are expected during the day. Later thunderstorms may bring moderate rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds in affected areas.

πŸŒ„ Central States: Morning Thunderstorms, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Niger State and the FCT.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the North Central region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid weather conditions are anticipated during the day. Later thunderstorms may result in moderate rainfall, lightning activity, and occasional gusty winds in affected areas.

🌴 Southern States: Rainy Morning, Widespread Thunderstorms Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere is expected across the region with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Lagos, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains are expected over most parts of the Southern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Cloudy and humid conditions are expected in the morning before widespread thunderstorms develop later in the day. Moderate rainfall may lead to slippery roads, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds in some areas.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ADVISORY

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms β€” secure loose objects.
β€’ πŸš— Motorists are advised to drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert for possible localized flooding.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for safe operations.

πŸŽ₯ Watch Full Forecast:
https://youtu.be/FUxMWHeJ6cQ?si=9IYM-X-0Aqs_PxRd

πŸ“‘ Stay updated via:
https://nimet.gov.ng

01/06/2026

⚠️ WEATHER ALERT – 01 JUNE 2026
πŸ•¦ Issued by NiMet at 11:35 AM (LT)

β›ˆοΈ Severe thunderstorms are currently affecting parts of Borno, Adamawa, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Ekiti, Osun, Lagos, and the FCT.

🌧️ Within the next 1–3 hours, thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds and moderate rainfall are expected over:

πŸ“ Bauchi πŸ“ Gombe πŸ“ Borno πŸ“ Kaduna πŸ“ Plateau πŸ“ Niger πŸ“ FCT πŸ“ Kwara πŸ“ Nasarawa πŸ“ Adamawa πŸ“ Taraba πŸ“ Kogi πŸ“ Ogun πŸ“ Osun πŸ“ Lagos πŸ“ Ekiti πŸ“ Ondo

πŸ”Ή Possible Impacts:
β€’ Strong winds ahead of rainfall
β€’ Poor visibility and slippery roads
β€’ Localized flooding in vulnerable areas
β€’ Falling trees, branches, and loose objects

βœ… Safety Tips:

β€’ 🌬️ Secure loose outdoor items.
β€’ πŸš— Drive cautiously during heavy rain.
β€’ ⚑ Unplug electrical appliances during thunderstorms.
β€’ 🌳 Avoid sheltering under tall trees.
β€’ 🌱 Farmers should delay fertilizer and pesticide application.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet.

πŸ“² Stay updated with official weather information from NiMet.

31/05/2026

🌦️ MONDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK – 1 JUNE 2026
πŸ“ NiMet Forecast | Stay Weather-Smart, Stay Ahead

🌍 Northern States: Morning Thunderstorms, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Sunny skies with patches of clouds are expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Borno, Gombe, Bauchi, Kaduna, Taraba, Adamawa.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the Northern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid conditions are expected during the day. Later thunderstorms may bring moderate rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds in affected areas.

πŸŒ„ Central States: Morning Thunderstorms, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Kogi, Benue, and the FCT.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the North Central region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid weather conditions are anticipated during the day. Later thunderstorms may result in moderate rainfall, lightning activity, and occasional gusty winds in affected areas.

🌴 Southern States: Rainy Morning, Widespread Thunderstorms Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere is expected across the region with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Ondo, Oyo, Lagos, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains are expected over most parts of the Southern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Cloudy and humid conditions are expected in the morning before widespread thunderstorms develop later in the day. Moderate rainfall may lead to slippery roads, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds in some areas.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ADVISORY

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms β€” secure loose objects.
β€’ πŸš— Motorists are advised to drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert for possible flash flooding.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for safe operations.

πŸŽ₯ Watch Full Forecast:
https://youtu.be/swdOMIvsLW8?si=dS-g0DO6zroZ3Mjq

πŸ“‘ Stay updated via:
https://nimet.gov.ng

31/05/2026

⚠️ WEATHER ALERT – 31 MAY 2026
πŸ•– Issued by NiMet at 7:15 PM (LT)

β›ˆοΈ Severe thunderstorms currently observed over parts of Niger Republic, Jigawa, Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Borno, Adamawa, Taraba, Cross River, and Delta States.

🌧️ Within the next 1–6 hours, thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds and moderate rainfall are expected to affect:

πŸ“ Sokoto πŸ“ Zamfara πŸ“ Kebbi
πŸ“ Niger πŸ“ FCT πŸ“ Kwara
πŸ“ Nasarawa πŸ“ AdamawaπŸ“ TarabaπŸ“ BenueπŸ“ Enugu
πŸ“ EbonyiπŸ“ ImoπŸ“ Rivers
πŸ“ AbiaπŸ“ AnambraπŸ“ Kogi

πŸ”Ή Possible Impacts:
β€’ Strong winds may precede rainfall.
β€’ Reduced visibility and slippery roads.
β€’ Localized flooding in vulnerable areas.
β€’ Falling tree branches and loose objects.

βœ… Safety Tips:

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms.
β€’ πŸš— Drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should stay alert.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for flight planning.

πŸ“² Stay informed through official NiMet weather updates.

30/05/2026

🌦️ SUNDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK – 31 MAY 2026
πŸ“ NiMet Forecast | Stay Weather-Smart, Stay Ahead

🌍 Northern States: Sunny Morning, Thunderstorms Later

🌀️ Morning:
Sunny skies with patches of clouds are expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Taraba, Adamawa

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over: Kaduna, Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina, Kano, Borno, Adamawa, Taraba, Bauchi, Gombe, Kebbi

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and generally stable weather conditions are expected during the day. Later thunderstorms may bring moderate rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds in affected areas.

πŸŒ„ Central States: Cloudy Morning, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected across the region.

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the North Central region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid weather conditions are anticipated during the day. Later thunderstorms may result in moderate rainfall, lightning activity, and occasional gusty winds in affected areas.

🌴 Southern States: Rainy Morning, Widespread Thunderstorms Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere is expected across the region with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains over: Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over the entire Southern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Cloudy and humid conditions are expected in the morning before widespread thunderstorms develop later in the day. Moderate rainfall may lead to slippery roads, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds in some areas.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ADVISORY

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms β€” secure loose objects.
β€’ πŸš— Motorists are advised to drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert for possible flash flooding.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for safe operations.

πŸŽ₯ Watch Full Forecast:
https://youtu.be/n0BsTUdlTGY?si=lVqHALYSsdpl5jPx

πŸ“‘ Stay updated via:
https://nimet.gov.ng

29/05/2026

🌦️ SATURDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK – 30 MAY 2026
πŸ“ NiMet Forecast | Stay Weather-Smart, Stay Ahead

🌍 Northern States: Sunny Morning, Thunderstorms Later

🌀️ Morning:
Sunny skies with few patches of clouds are expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Taraba, Adamawa

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over: Adamawa, Taraba, Bauchi, Gombe, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and generally stable weather conditions are expected during the day. Later thunderstorms may bring moderate rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds in affected areas.

πŸŒ„ Central States: Morning Thunderstorms, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by rains over: FCT, Kwara, Niger, Kogi

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the North Central region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid weather conditions are anticipated during the day. Later thunderstorms may result in moderate rainfall, lightning activity, and occasional gusty winds in affected areas.

🌴 Southern States: Rainy Morning, Widespread Thunderstorms Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere is expected across the region with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains over: Lagos, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, Cross River

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over the entire Southern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Cloudy and humid conditions are expected in the morning before widespread thunderstorms develop later in the day. Moderate rainfall may lead to slippery roads, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds in some areas.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ADVISORY

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms β€” secure loose objects.
β€’ πŸš— Motorists are advised to drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert for possible flash flooding.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for safe operations.

πŸŽ₯ Watch Full Forecast:
https://youtu.be/0koSTRdhL10?si=HV2p6s40lSIjnql8

πŸ“‘ Stay updated via:
https://nimet.gov.ng

28/05/2026

🌦️ FRIDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK – 29 MAY 2026
πŸ“ NiMet Forecast | Stay Weather-Smart, Stay Ahead

🌍 Northern States: Sunny Morning, Thunderstorms Later

🌀️ Morning:
Sunny skies with few patches of clouds are expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Kaduna, Taraba, Adamawa

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over: Kaduna, Adamawa, Taraba, Bauchi, Gombe, Kebbi

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and generally stable weather conditions are expected during the day. Later thunderstorms may bring moderate rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds in affected areas.

πŸŒ„ Central States: Morning Thunderstorms, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by rains over: FCT, Nasarawa

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the North Central region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid weather conditions are anticipated during the day. Later thunderstorms may result in moderate rainfall, lightning activity, and occasional gusty winds in affected areas.

🌴 Southern States: Rainy Morning, Widespread Thunderstorms Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere is expected across the region with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains over: Ekiti, Oyo, Edo, Ogun, Ondo, Lagos, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over the entire Southern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Cloudy and humid conditions are expected in the morning before widespread thunderstorms develop later in the day. Moderate rainfall may lead to slippery roads, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds in some areas.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ADVISORY

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms β€” secure loose objects.
β€’ πŸš— Motorists are advised to drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert for possible flash flooding.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for safe operations.

πŸŽ₯ Watch Full Forecast:
https://youtu.be/ilzwO0LEGfA?si=makP9AGwYieXQZnp

πŸ“‘ Stay updated via:
https://nimet.gov.ng

27/05/2026

🌦️ THURSDAY WEATHER OUTLOOK – 28 MAY 2026
πŸ“ NiMet Forecast | Stay Weather-Smart, Stay Ahead

🌍 Northern States: Sunny Morning, Thunderstorms Later

🌀️ Morning:
Sunny skies with few patches of clouds are expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by light rains over: Kaduna, Taraba, Adamawa

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over: Kaduna, Taraba, Adamawa

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and generally stable weather conditions are expected during the day. Later thunderstorms may bring moderate rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds in affected areas.

πŸŒ„ Central States: Morning Thunderstorms, Widespread Rainfall Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected across the region with chances of thunderstorms accompanied by rains over: FCT, Nasarawa, Niger, Kwara

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the North Central region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Warm and humid weather conditions are anticipated during the day. Later thunderstorms may result in moderate rainfall, lightning activity, and occasional gusty winds in affected areas.

🌴 Southern States: Rainy Morning, Widespread Thunderstorms Later

πŸŒ₯️ Morning:
Cloudy atmosphere is expected across the region with prospects of thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains over: Ekiti, Oyo, Edo, Abia, Anambra, Imo, Enugu, Ebonyi, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River

β›ˆοΈ Afternoon/Evening:
Thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over the entire Southern region.

πŸ”Ή What this means:
Cloudy and humid conditions are expected in the morning before widespread thunderstorms develop later in the day. Moderate rainfall may lead to slippery roads, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds in some areas.

⚠️ IMPORTANT ADVISORY

β€’ 🌬️ Strong winds may precede thunderstorms β€” secure loose objects.
β€’ πŸš— Motorists are advised to drive cautiously during heavy rainfall and poor visibility.
β€’ 🌊 Residents in flood-prone areas should remain alert for possible flash flooding.
β€’ ⚑ Avoid outdoor activities during thunderstorms.
β€’ ✈️ Airlines should obtain airport-specific weather reports from NiMet for safe operations.

πŸŽ₯ Watch Full Forecast:
https://youtu.be/dQ3sF3InFMA?si=_ABYY1zzu8qFtab-

πŸ“‘ Stay updated via:
https://nimet.gov.ng

27/05/2026

πŸŽ‰πŸ‘§πŸ§’ Happy Children’s Day! 🌈✨

Today, we celebrate the joy, curiosity, dreams, and bright future of every child. At Nigerian Meteorological Agency, we remain committed to building a safer, healthier, and more climate-resilient future for our children through reliable weather and climate services. πŸŒ¦οΈπŸŒπŸ’™πŸ“šπŸŒ±

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National Weather Forecasting And Climate Research Centre, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
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