Kazakhstan Warned of Extreme Weather: Up to +42°C and Squalls

Kazhydromet has issued a storm warning for several regions of Kazakhstan for Saturday, August 8. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.

In the north of the Abai region, light rain and thunderstorms are expected. At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the north and center of the region. Wind is northerly, 15-20 m/s in the north, south, and center. During the day, intense heat of 35 degrees is expected in the south. High fire danger persists in the south and center. In Semey, light rain and thunderstorms are expected at night.

During the day in the Mangystau region, intense heat of 38-42 degrees is expected. High fire danger persists in the west, and extreme fire danger in the northeast and center. In Aktau, high fire danger persists.

At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the west and north of the Karaganda region. Wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15 m/s in the west and north in the morning and afternoon. Extreme fire danger persists in the east and south, and high fire danger in the west and north.

At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the west and north of the Ulytau region. Wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the west, north, and center. During the day, intense heat of 35-37 degrees. High fire danger persists in the north, extreme fire danger in the south and east, and is expected in the center. In Zhezkazgan, wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15 m/s during the day. Intense heat of 35 degrees during the day. Extreme fire danger is expected.

In the north and east of the East Kazakhstan region, rain and thunderstorms are expected. At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the north and east. Wind is northwesterly, 15-20 m/s in the north and east during the day. High fire danger persists in the southeast and center, and extreme fire danger in the south. In Ust-Kamenogorsk, fog is expected at night and in the morning.

During the day in the mountainous areas of the Almaty region, rain, thunderstorms, occasionally heavy rain, hail, and squalls are expected. Wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the north, south, and mountainous areas during the day. Intense heat of 35-37 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists in the west, north, and south, and high fire danger in the east. In Konayev, intense heat of 35 degrees is expected during the day. In the Ile Alatau mountains (mountain zones of Medeu and Bostandyk districts of Almaty), rain, thunderstorms, occasionally heavy rain, hail, and squalls are expected during the day. Wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day.

In the Aktobe region, wind is northeasterly turning westerly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the northeast and center. During the day, intense heat of 35-38 degrees is expected across the region. High fire danger persists in the north, and extreme fire danger in the west, south, southeast, and center. In Aktobe, intense heat of 36-38 degrees is expected during the day. High fire danger persists.

During the day in the mountainous areas of the Zhetysu region, brief rain and thunderstorms are expected. Wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the north, east, center, and mountainous areas, and occasionally 23-28 m/s during the day. Intense heat of 35-36 degrees is expected during the day. High fire danger persists in the south and west, and extreme fire danger in the east and center. In Taldykorgan, wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day. Intense heat of 35-36 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists.

At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the west and north of the Kostanay region. High fire danger persists in the west, east, and center, and extreme fire danger in the south and southeast.

During the day in the mountainous areas of the Turkestan region, brief rain and thunderstorms are expected. Wind is northeasterly, 15-20 m/s in the west, north, and mountainous areas. Intense heat of 40-41 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists across the region, and high fire danger in the east. In Shymkent, wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day. Extreme fire danger persists. In Turkestan, wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day. Intense heat of 40-41 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists.

At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the west and north of the Akmola region. Extreme fire danger persists in the west, and high fire danger in the center.

During the day in the mountainous areas of the Zhambyl region, rain and thunderstorms are expected. Wind is northeasterly, 15-20 m/s in the southwest, northeast, and mountainous areas, with gusts of 25 m/s during the day. Intense heat of 38 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists across the region, and high fire danger in the east and south. In Taraz, wind is northeasterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day. Extreme fire danger persists.

During the day in the center, south, and north of the Kyzylorda region, a dust storm is expected. Wind is northeasterly, northerly, 15-20 m/s in the center, south, and north during the day. Intense heat of 40 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists across the region. In Kyzylorda, intense heat of 40 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists.

At night and in the morning, fog is expected in the south of the North Kazakhstan region. Wind is southwesterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the west, north, and south during the day. High fire danger persists in the west and north. In Petropavlovsk, wind is southwesterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day.

During the day in the West Kazakhstan region, intense heat of 35-38 degrees is expected. High fire danger persists across the region, and extreme fire danger in the west, south, east, and center. In Uralsk, intense heat of 35-36 degrees is expected during the day.

At night in the north and east of the Pavlodar region, rain and thunderstorms are expected. Wind is northwesterly, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the north and east at night. High fire danger persists in the center. In Pavlodar, high fire danger persists.

During the day in the south of the Atyrau region, intense heat is expected.