For August 31, Kazhydromet has issued a storm warning for Almaty, Shymkent and 17 regions of Kazakhstan. Thunderstorms, strong winds, fog, hail, squalls and dust storms are expected in the regions, with extreme fire danger persisting in some places. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
In the Aktobe region, fog is expected at night and in the morning in the north. High fire danger persists in the northeast, northwest and center of the region, and extreme danger across the region. In Aktobe, fog is also forecast at night and in the morning, with extreme fire danger persisting.
In the west, north and center of the Mangystau region, rain and thunderstorms are expected. In the northwest and south of the region, wind gusts will reach 15-20 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists in the west and north, and high danger in the center. In Aktau, occasional rain and thunderstorms are expected, with extreme fire danger persisting.
During the day in the north of the Akmola region, light rain and thunderstorms are forecast. At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the west and north. In Kokshetau, frosts down to +2°C are possible on the soil surface at night.
In the Atyrau region, extreme fire danger persists. The same situation is forecast in Atyrau.
At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the north and east of the West Kazakhstan region. Extreme fire danger persists in the region, and high danger in the northwest. In Uralsk, fog is also forecast at night and in the morning, with high fire danger persisting.
In Almaty, brief rain and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon, with wind gusts up to 15 m/s during the day. In the mountains of Ile Alatau, as well as in the mountain zones of Medeu and Bostandyk districts, brief rain and thunderstorms are forecast in the afternoon, with wind gusts of 18-23 m/s during the day.
At night in the north and mountainous areas of the Almaty region, light rain and thunderstorms are expected. During the day, brief rain and thunderstorms are forecast in the north, south, center and mountainous areas. A dust storm is possible in the north and center. Wind gusts in the north, south, east, center and mountainous areas will reach 18-23 m/s. During the day, intense heat up to +35°C is expected. Extreme fire danger persists in the center, west and east.
In Konaev, brief rain and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon, with wind gusts reaching 18-23 m/s during the day. The air temperature will rise to +33…+35°C, and extreme fire danger persists.
During the day in the north and east of the Kostanay region, rain, thunderstorms and hail are expected. At night and in the morning, fog is forecast in the west and north. Wind gusts in the west, north and east will be 15-20 m/s. High fire danger persists in the northwest and east, and extreme danger in the south, southeast and center. In Kostanay, wind may intensify up to 15 m/s during the day.
At night in the mountainous areas of the Zhetysu region, rain and thunderstorms are expected. During the day, rain and thunderstorms are forecast, with heavy rain, hail and squalls in the mountains. In the east, center and mountainous areas, wind gusts will be 15-20 m/s, occasionally 23-28 m/s during the day. Extreme fire danger persists in the center, south and east. In Taldykorgan, rain and thunderstorms are expected during the day, with wind intensifying to 15-20 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists.
At night in the west, north and center of the Abai region, rain, locally heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected. During the day, rain and thunderstorms are forecast, with heavy rain, hail and squalls in the north, south and center. Fog is possible in the east at night and in the morning. At night in the west and north, wind gusts will be 15-20 m/s, during the day in the east, south and center — 15-20 m/s, locally 23-28 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists in the southwest. In Semey, rain and thunderstorms are expected, with wind intensifying to 15-20 m/s at night and in the morning.
At night in the north, east and mountainous areas of the East Kazakhstan region, rain, sometimes heavy, and thunderstorms are expected. During the day, rain and thunderstorms are forecast, with heavy rain, hail and squalls in the north, east and mountains. Fog is possible in the north at night and in the morning. Wind gusts in the north, east and south will reach 15-20 m/s, and up to 25 m/s during the day. In Ust-Kamenogorsk, rain and thunderstorms are expected during the day, with wind intensifying to 15-20 m/s.
In Shymkent, wind gusts of 15-20 m/s are forecast during the day. Extreme fire danger persists.
During the day in the mountains of the Turkestan region, brief rain and thunderstorms are expected. In the north, west, mountainous and foothill areas, wind gusts will reach 15-20 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists. In Turkestan, wind will intensify to 15-20 m/s during the day, and extreme fire danger also persists.
In the north, south and east of the Ulytau region, wind gusts of 15-20 m/s are expected. Extreme fire danger persists. In Zhezkazgan, extreme fire danger also persists.
In the south and east of the Karaganda region, rain and thunderstorms are expected, with hail and squalls during the day. Fog is possible in the north and east at night and in the morning. In the morning and during the day in the north, south and east, wind gusts will be 15-20 m/s, occasionally up to 23 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists in the south, and high danger is expected in the center.
In the morning and during the day in the north, south and mountainous areas of the Zhambyl region, rain, thunderstorms, hail and squalls are expected. During the day in the southwest, northeast and mountains, wind gusts will be 15-20 m/s, locally up to 25 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists. In Taraz, wind will intensify to 15-20 m/s during the day, and fire danger will remain extreme.
During the day in the west and north of the North Kazakhstan region, rain, thunderstorms, hail and squalls are expected. At night and in the morning, fog is forecast in the west and north. During the day, wind gusts will be 15-20 m/s, occasionally 23-28 m/s in the west, north and south. In Petropavlovsk, rain, thunderstorms and squalls are expected during the day, and fog at night and in the morning. Wind will intensify to 15-20 m/s during the day.
At night and in the morning in the north and center of the Pavlodar region, fog is expected. Fog is also forecast in Pavlodar.
In the center and south of the Kyzylorda region, a dust storm is expected. Wind gusts will be 15-20 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists across the region. In Kyzylorda, a dust storm is forecast during the day, with wind intensifying to 15 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists.
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