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Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Weather in Gwagwalada, Nigeria

Current weather

25°C

Light drizzle

Feels like
30°C
Today’s low / high
23°C / 27°C
Chance of rain
96% in the next hour
Wind
8 km/h NW
Wind gust
18 km/h
Humidity
88%
Air quality
AQI 83 · Moderate
UV index
7 · High
Sunrise
Sunset

Today’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo

Map of Nigeria showing the location of Gwagwalada in Federal Capital Territory Gwagwalada 25°C 8 km/h NW
Gwagwalada is in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, in the Middle Belt region.

Weather in Gwagwalada today

It is currently 25°C with light drizzle. Rain is possible from today afternoon; the chance peaks at 96% today afternoon.

Is rain expected today or tomorrow?
Rain is possible from this afternoon; the chance peaks at 96% this afternoon around 15:00.
How is the weather like tonight?
Tonight in Gwagwalada: light drizzle, with temperatures from 22°C to 27°C. Rain is very likely. The chance peaks at 94% early tomorrow morning around 4:00. Winds may reach 13 km/h.
What will the weather be tomorrow in Gwagwalada?
Tomorrow in Gwagwalada: thunderstorm, with a low of 22°C and a high of 28°C. Rain chance reaches 94% early tomorrow morning around 4:00.

Next 24 hours

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Hourly weather forecast for Gwagwalada
TimeConditionsTemperatureRainAmountWind
Light drizzle26°C96%0.4 mm7 km/hW
Light drizzle27°C96%0.2 mm8 km/hW
Mainly clear27°C92%0.0 mm7 km/hSW
Partly cloudy27°C87%0.0 mm7 km/hSW
Sunset
Light drizzle24°C80%0.4 mm13 km/hSW
Light rain showers23°C71%2.3 mm12 km/hS
Moderate drizzle23°C62%0.7 mm5 km/hSE
Light drizzle23°C57%0.1 mm7 km/hE
Light drizzle23°C59%0.3 mm7 km/hE
Light drizzle23°C64%0.3 mm7 km/hSE
Moderate drizzle23°C71%0.7 mm10 km/hSE
Light rain showers23°C79%1.4 mm6 km/hSE
Light rain showers23°C89%1.8 mm3 km/hS
Light rain showers22°C94%2.3 mm3 km/hSE
Light rain showers22°C92%2.1 mm4 km/hE
Light drizzle23°C87%0.4 mm1 km/hN
Sunrise
Light drizzle23°C82%0.2 mm2 km/hN
Light drizzle23°C79%0.3 mm3 km/hSW
Light drizzle24°C76%0.2 mm3 km/hSW
Light drizzle26°C75%0.1 mm4 km/hSW
Light drizzle28°C78%0.2 mm11 km/hSW
Light rain showers26°C84%2.0 mm7 km/hSW
Light rain showers25°C88%2.4 mm14 km/hSW
Light rain showers26°C89%1.5 mm4 km/hS

7-day forecast

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Seven-day weather forecast for Gwagwalada
DayConditionsLow / highRainAmountWind
Sat, 1 AugModerate rain showers23°C / 27°C96%17.4 mm13 km/hSW
Sun, 2 AugThunderstorm22°C / 28°C94%29.1 mm14 km/hS
Mon, 3 AugLight rain showers23°C / 28°C95%9.0 mm9 km/hSW
Tue, 4 AugThunderstorm22°C / 30°C83%4.6 mm9 km/hNW
Wed, 5 AugThunderstorm22°C / 31°C64%8.1 mm7 km/hNW
Thu, 6 AugModerate rain showers23°C / 30°C86%22.6 mm11 km/hS
Fri, 7 AugModerate rain showers23°C / 29°C89%25.9 mm8 km/hS

Gwagwalada weather tomorrow

Forecast for

Tomorrow in Gwagwalada, expect thunderstorm, with temperatures from 22°C to 28°C. Rain chance peaks at 94% early tomorrow morning around 4:00. Around 29.1 mm of precipitation is forecast. Winds may reach 14 km/h.

Tomorrow’s low / high

22°C / 28°C

Thunderstorm

Maximum rain chance
94%
Expected precipitation
29.1 mm
Maximum wind
14 km/h S
Maximum wind gust
31 km/h
UV index
3 · Moderate
Sunrise
Sunset

Tomorrow’s forecast updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo

Details of Current Air quality in Gwagwalada

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US AQI
U.S. Air Quality Index; higher values mean greater pollution and health concern.
PM2.5
Fine inhalable particles 2.5 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.
PM10
Inhalable particles 10 micrometers or smaller, shown in μg/m³.

US AQI

AQI 83 · Moderate

PM2.5
11.6 μg/m³
PM10
14.8 μg/m³

In Gwagwalada, AQI 83 is Moderate. PM2.5 is 11.6 μg/m³ and PM10 is 14.8 μg/m³, so air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people may notice pollution.

Last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo Air Quality

Air quality is modeled for the city area and may differ from local street-level sensor readings.

What shapes Gwagwalada weather?

Gwagwalada is in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Open terrain southwest of central Abuja supports strong daytime heating, followed by gusty thunderstorms and heavy showers during the rainy season. Conditions are generally warm year-round, with most rain during the wet season and drier, sometimes hazy weather possible during Harmattan.

Forecast last updated: · Data source: Open-Meteo. Weather forecasts are estimates and may change.