- NIMET has released its weather forecast for February 26th to 28th, 2025, predicting moderate dust haze over the Northern region and localized thunderstorms in the Southern region
- The forecast highlights include sunny skies with patches of clouds in the North Central region and advisories for public health and safety
- Residents are urged to stay informed through weather updates from NIMET and take necessary precautions, especially those with respiratory issues
NIMET Predicts Cloudy Skies, Thunderstorms, Mentions States Likely to Be AffectedSource: Getty ImagesModerate dust haze and localized thunderstormsSlight dust haze and thunderstormsSunny and hazy skiesAdvisory
- Dust particles are in suspension, and the public should take necessary precautions.
- People with respiratory issues should be cautious of the present weather conditions.
- Strong winds may precede the rains in areas where thunderstorms are likely to occur; the public should take adequate precautions.
- Adhere to safety advisories issued by relevant authorities.
- Airline operators are advised to get airport-specific weather reports (flight documentation) from NiMet for effective planning in their operations.
NIMET releases 2025 climate prediction
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