Location & Surroundings

Obi Forest Reserve is a forest reserve in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 73 km away.

Also known as: Lafia Native Area Number 2

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Basic Data

  • Type forest reserve (RESF)
  • a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 21' 13" N, 8° 43' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 166 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lafia Native Area Number 2

Weather in Obi Forest Reserve

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obi Forest Reserve, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.9 1.0 222 86 1,013.2 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 34.1 0.3 88 47 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 633.7 n/a
12h 28.0 2.3 234 64 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 394.2 n/a
18h 25.2 2.0 245 79 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.3 228 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 4.9 n/a
30h 34.1 1.0 230 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 655.2 n/a
36h 28.5 2.2 218 63 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 386.4 n/a
42h 25.0 1.9 241 86 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.4 1.6 234 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 4.9 n/a
54h 33.3 1.8 225 51 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 625.3 n/a
60h 28.0 2.4 196 70 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 401.8 n/a
66h 25.3 1.2 265 83 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.5 1.7 217 90 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 4.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obi Forest Reserve?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obi Forest Reserve today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Obi Forest Reserve?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obi Forest Reserve?
Obi Forest Reserve is a forest reserve.
What is the elevation of Obi Forest Reserve?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Obi Forest Reserve located?
It is at 8.35363, 8.72490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obi Forest Reserve in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2020-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328262

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