📍 Overview: NiMet Weather Forecast Nigeria Alerts of Nationwide Storms and Rain
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a detailed weather forecast predicting thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and cloudy conditions across various regions in Nigeria from Monday, June 24 to Wednesday, June 26, 2025. The latest NiMet weather forecast Nigeria emphasizes the importance of early preparedness, especially for communities vulnerable to flooding and those living in storm-prone areas.- Nigeria Governance Failures Threaten Development Finance Efforts
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🌦️ Regional Weather Breakdown: What to Expect Each Day
🌄 Monday (June 24)
🌍 Northern Nigeria
- Morning: Thunderstorms in parts of Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Taraba, Adamawa, Kaduna
- Afternoon/Evening: Rain and thunder over Borno, Jigawa, Yobe, Kano, Katsina, Gombe
🏞️ Central Nigeria
- Morning: Storms expected in Niger, Plateau, FCT
- Later in Day: Isolated thunderstorms in Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi
🌴 Southern Nigeria
- Morning: Light rain in Ogun, Lagos, Cross River, Akwa Ibom
- Afternoon/Evening: Thunderstorms with rain across Oyo, Imo, Anambra, Delta, Edo, Rivers, and more.
🌤️ Tuesday (June 25)
🌍 Northern Nigeria
- Morning: Scattered thunderstorms in Taraba, Adamawa, Borno, Yobe, Jigawa
- Afternoon/Evening: Rainy conditions in Gombe, Katsina, Bauchi
🏞️ Central Nigeria
- Morning: Thunderstorms in FCT, Niger, Kogi, Benue
- Later in Day: Rains in Nasarawa, Plateau
🌴 Southern Nigeria
- Morning: Cloudy skies, light rain in Akwa Ibom, Cross River
- Afternoon/Evening: Rain continues across all southern states
⛈️ Wednesday (June 26)
🌍 Northern Nigeria
- Morning: Thunderstorms in Zamfara, Kebbi, Kano, Borno, Sokoto
- Afternoon/Evening: Heavy rains in Kaduna, Yobe, Jigawa, Taraba
🏞️ Central Nigeria
- Morning: Cloudy conditions dominate
- Later in Day: Thunderstorms with moderate rainfall
🌴 Southern Nigeria
- All-Day: Light rains spread across Lagos, Delta, Rivers, Enugu, Abia, Edo, Akwa Ibom
⚠️ Safety Advisory from NiMet
NiMet urges the general public to exercise caution, especially in areas where strong winds and intense thunderstorms are expected. Precautionary measures include:✅ Safety Tips:
- Avoid driving during heavy rainfall
- Disconnect electrical appliances
- Stay away from tall trees and weak structures
- Fasten loose objects indoors and outdoors
- Get airport-specific weather updates before flying
✈️ Airline Operators Take Note
Airline operators are strongly advised to consult NiMet for flight-specific weather documentation to avoid turbulence and ensure safe navigation, especially during these storm-prone days.📊 Infographic Summary: June 24–26 Weather At a Glance
Region | Weather Condition | Time Frame |
---|---|---|
North | Thunderstorms, heavy rain | Morning & Evening |
Central | Cloudy, moderate storms | Morning & Afternoon |
South | Light to moderate rainfall, widespread | All-day coverage |
💡 Why It Matters: Understanding the NiMet Weather Forecast Nigeria
With Nigeria entering peak rainy season, staying updated on daily and regional weather forecasts helps:- Prevent flood disasters
- Protect farmlands
- Ensure safe travel
- Preserve infrastructure