The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions across the country from Monday to Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
NiMet made this known via its weather outlook released on Sunday, September 21.
The agency envisaged isolated thunderstorms on Monday, with light rains in parts of Adamawa and Taraba States during the morning hours in the northern region.
It envisaged isolated thunderstorms with light rains in parts of Kaduna, Gombe, Kebbi, Zamfara, Adamawa, Bauchi, Southern Borno, and Taraba States later in the day.
NiMet stated: “For the central region, a cloudy atmosphere with sunshine intervals is expected over the region.
“There are prospects of thunderstorms with light rain over parts of Nasarawa, Federal Capital Territory, Niger and Nasarawa state during the morning hours.
“Isolated thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected over most parts of the region during the afternoon and evening period.”
According to NiMet, a cloudy atmosphere with sunshine intervals is anticipated in the southern region.
The agency predicted prospects of isolated thunderstorms with light rains in parts of Ebonyi, Abia, Imo, Lagos, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Cross River, and Akwa Ibom States during the morning hours.
The agency anticipated thunderstorms with moderate rains in most parts of the region later in the day.
NiMet predicted a cloudy atmosphere on Tuesday with intervals of sunshine in the northern region with prospects of Isolated thunderstorms.
It stated: “With light rains over parts of Taraba and Adamawa during the morning period.
“Later in the afternoon and evening period, isolated thunderstorm with light rain is expected over parts of Kaduna, Kano, Gombe, Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi, Bauchi, Adamawa, Zamfara, and Taraba.”
NiMet forecast cloudy atmosphere and intervals of sunshine in the central region with chances of isolated thunderstorms with light rain in parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Plateau, Kogi, Nasarawa, Benue, and Niger States during morning hours.
According to the agency, an isolated thunderstorm with moderate rain is anticipated in most parts of the region later in the day.
NiMet envisaged the cloudy atmosphere in the southern region with prospects of thunderstorms and moderate rains in parts of Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Lagos, Imo, Abia, Ebonyi, Anambra, Bayelsa, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River States during morning hours.
The agency anticipated isolated thunderstorms with moderate rain in most parts of the region and flash floods in parts of Bayelsa, Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers States later in the day.
According to it, a cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected in the northern region with prospects of thunderstorms on Wednesday.
NiMet predicted light rains in parts of Kaduna, Bauchi, Gombe, Borno, Adamawa, and Taraba States during the morning period.
NiMet added: “During the afternoon and evening period, isolated thunderstorms with light rains are expected over most parts of the region.
“For central region, cloudy atmosphere with intervals of sunshine is expected over this region with prospects of thunderstorms with moderate rains over parts of Plateau and Nasarawa States during the morning hours.
“Later in the afternoon and evening hours, there are prospects of isolated thunderstorms with light rains over most parts of the region.”
According to NiMet, cloudy skies are anticipated in the southern region with prospects of light rains in parts of Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River States during the morning hours.
The agency anticipated thunderstorms with moderate rains in most parts of this region later in the day.
The agency, therefore, urged the states with the possibility of flash floods to activate emergency response plans immediately and the public to drive with caution.
