NiMet forecasts thunderstorms, moderate rainfall across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted thunderstorms and mean rainfall crossed respective parts of Northern and Central Nigeria connected Monday, September 7, 2026.

The agency, successful its regular upwind forecast covering the play from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., said greeting thunderstorms accompanied by mean rainfall were expected successful parts of Adamawa, Kebbi and Taraba states.

NiMet said astir states successful the Northern portion could besides acquisition thunderstorms and mean rainfall during the day and evening.

In the Central region, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Niger, Plateau, Benue, Kogi, Nasarawa and Kwara states, the bureau forecast greeting thunderstorms with airy rainfall successful immoderate locations.

It added that mean rainfall was expected crossed astir parts of the Central portion aboriginal successful the day.

For the confederate portion of the country, NiMet predicted cloudy conditions with airy rainfall successful parts of Ebonyi, Edo, Delta, Abia, Cross River, Ondo, Akwa Ibom, Rivers and Bayelsa states during the morning.

The bureau further forecast airy rainfall crossed parts of the South-East, South-South and South-West regions successful the day and evening.

NiMet cautioned that ...