Inclement weather ahead in Yakutia on August 3: expect thunderstorms, strong winds, and a high of 32 degrees.
In early August 2025, Yakutia, including its capital Yakutsk, is expected to experience cool to mild temperatures with overcast conditions and occasional rain, accompanied by gentle to moderate winds.
According to the forecast, daytime temperatures in Yakutsk will range from approximately +13°C to +18°C (55°F to 65°F), with nights around +10°C to +13°C (50°F to 55°F). The general weather pattern for Yakutsk shows overcast skies with intermittent rain and occasional clear skies by early to mid-August.
Winds in Yakutsk are mostly gentle to moderate, typically around 6 mph (about 10 km/h) from the northwest, with gusts possibly increasing during storms. Historical data shows wind speeds can vary from calm to moderate breeze, with occasional fresh breezes (up to ~18 mph or 29 km/h).
Thunderstorms, while not daily, can bring short-term wind increases but no extreme hurricane-force winds are indicated in the forecast. Wind speeds on the Arctic coast may strengthen to 20 m/s during thunderstorms.
For other regions in Yakutia, while specific local forecasts are limited, conditions are expected to be generally similar since Yakutia has a continental climate with cool to mild summers, and thunderstorms bring brief wind gusts. Regional variations in temperature and precipitation could occur depending on local geography.
The northwestern, eastern, and southern regions of the republic, as well as the lower Lena, will predominantly be affected by the thunderstorms and showers. The southwest region of Yakutia, however, will be notably hotter, with temperatures up to +30-32°C. This region is expected to have significantly higher temperatures than the rest of the republic.
In Yakutsk, overnight temperatures will range from +12-14°C, and daytime temperatures will reach +28°C. The weather in Yakutsk will feature variable cloud cover with mostly no precipitation. Overnight temperatures in Yakutia will drop to +9°C, with the northwestern part experiencing temperatures as low as +3°C.
The Yakutsk Hydrometeorological Center reported thunderstorms and brief showers in Yakutia. Brief showers are expected in many regions of Yakutia. Winds will be moderate in most regions.
In summary, expect mild temperatures around 13–18°C with variable cloudiness, occasional rain, and light to moderate winds primarily from the northwest during thunderstorms in Yakutia in early August 2025. The southwest region of Yakutia will be notably hotter, while the northwestern part will experience colder temperatures. Thunderstorms are expected in many regions of Yakutia.
The weather forecast indicates mild temperatures ranging from 13°C to 18°C with overcast skies, occasional rain, and light to moderate winds in Yakutia, including Yakutsk, during early August 2025. Weather-forecasting data also predicts the presence of thunderstorms in many regions of Yakutia.