NiMet predicts rain and thunderstorms across Nigeria for today and tomorrow.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rain and thunderstorms across the country for Monday and Tuesday. 

NiMet, in its latest weather outlook, envisaged that on Monday, thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected in parts of northern states, including Bauchi, Borno, and Kaduna. 

It also predicted that the central region will experience light rains in the morning, with intermittent light rains in the afternoon or evening hours, while cloudy skies are expected during morning hours in the southern region, with light rains later in the day.

On Tuesday, morning thunderstorms with moderate rains are anticipated in parts of Katsina, Sokoto, and Kaduna, while thunderstorms with moderate rains are expected in the afternoon/evening hours in states like Kebbi, Sokoto, and Kano. 

NiMet also predicted that the central region will experience cloudy skies in the morning, with moderate rains anticipated in parts of the Federal Capital Territory and Plateau states.

NiMet has also issued safety advisories, urging the public not to drive under heavy rain and for states with possibility of flash floods to activate emergency response plans, while farmers have been advised to refrain from applying fertilizers and pesticides before rains.

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