Monday Forecast: A Gloomy Start to the Week with Thick Fog, Heavy Rain

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a warning for Monday, August 24, 2026, predicting a mixed day of fog, drizzle, and potential thunderstorms across various parts of the country. Residents are advised to prepare for a day of changing weather conditions, with the agency warning of mist and fog patches in coastal, forest, and mountainous zones.

Fog and Rain to Hit Southern Ghana

Residents in parts of southern Ghana should be prepared for slight rain or drizzle from the morning through to the afternoon. According to GMet, the early hours of the day will bring mist and fog patches to these areas, accompanied by largely cloudy skies. The agency has cautioned that the relatively calm start will give way to more unsettled conditions later in the day.

Thunderstorms and Rain to Affect Travel and Outdoor Activities

Thunderstorms and rain are forecast to move through the middle, transition, and northern sectors during the afternoon and evening hours, which could affect travel and outdoor activities in those areas. GMet has noted that relatively cool temperatures will be felt during the night and in the early hours of the morning across the entire country. Residents are advised to dress appropriately and take precautions, particularly in areas prone to localised flooding during heavy downpours.

Residents Urged to Take Precautions

Residents are advised to take precautions, particularly in areas prone to localised flooding during heavy downpours. GMet has warned that the thunderstorms and rain could affect travel and outdoor activities in certain areas. Residents are urged to stay informed about the weather forecast and plan accordingly.

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In related news, the Ghana Meteorological Agency has issued a weather alert for Monday, August 21, warning of mist, fog, and thunderstorms. However, it is essential to note that this alert is for a different date and may not be directly related to the current weather forecast.

The Ghana Meteorological Agency's weather forecast for Monday, August 24, 2026, is a timely reminder for residents to be prepared for changing weather conditions. As the agency has warned, the relatively calm start will give way to more unsettled conditions later in the day. Residents are urged to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.

Source: Yen ALL