The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast dust haze in parts of northern Nigeria and thunderstorms in several parts of the country from Monday, October 19 to Wednesday October 21, 2026.
In its three-day weather outlook the agency predicted slight dust haze over most northern areas with moderate haze in parts of Kano, Jigawa, Bauchi and Kaduna states.Â
It also forecast isolated thunderstorms with light rain over parts of Taraba State on Monday afternoon or evening.
The North-Central region, NiMet forecast sunny skies with patches of cloud in the morning followed by isolated thunderstorms and light rain in parts of Kogi, Kwara, Benue and the Federal Capital Territory later in the day.
In the South, the agency predicted cloudy skies and possible light rain over parts of Delta and Bayelsa on Monday morning. Thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rain were forecast for parts of Ondo, Ogun, Osun and Ekiti states as well as the South-East and South-South regions, later in the day.
The forecast covers changing weather conditions across the country over the three-day period. The agency’s outlook identifies the locations where dust haze, rain and thunderstorms are expected.





