Storm moving in from the distance, ready to unleash its fury with bolts of lightning and heavy rain.
Sunday Weather Report for Kazakhstan: A Stormy Rollercoaster Ahead
Get ready for a wild weather ride in Kazakhstan this upcoming Sunday. While precise forecasts for a specific date are yet to be issued, we have gathered information on the usual conditions you might expect in various regions.
Searing South
Kyzylorda region could hit temperatures as high as 43°C, with Kyzylorda city seeing 42°C. Ulytau region is expected to reach 36°C in Jezkazgan. The Turkestan region will see desert and foothill areas reaching 40°C, with southern areas in Aktobe region climbing up to 41°C. Emergency services issue extreme fire danger warnings due to the high risk of fires in these regions.
Stormy West and North
Prepare for thunderstorms in Atyrau region on Sunday morning, with hail and heavy rain in some areas, accompanied by wind gusts up to 20 m/s. West Kazakhstan region is in line for strong rain and hail, with local thunderstorms hitting the west, south, and north. Residents in Oral should be mindful of wind gusts up to 18 m/s. The north and center of Kostanai region face high fire danger, but temperatures in the south will reach 37°C. The situation will worsen due to thunderstorms and hail.
Mixed Bag for Center and East
The Karaganda region can anticipate variable weather, with night and morning thunderstorms in the south. Other areas may experience hail and gusts during the day. Wind can be gusty, up to 16 m/s. Residents in East Kazakhstan and Abaï regions should expect thunderstorms, rain, hail, and wind up to 23 m/s. In Ust-Kamenogorsk and Semey, the wet and dangerous weather will be particularly hazardous, especially in mountainous areas, with strong rain anticipated in the north of the region.
Thunderstorms Approaching Astana
In the capital and Akmola region, thunderstorms and even hail are in store on Sunday. Keep your umbrella handy. Thunderstorms will also impact mountainous areas of Almaty, Zhambyl, and Jetyasu regions, with winds potentially strengthening to 20 m/s. Zhambyl region could see temperatures up to 38°C alongside the thunderstorms.
Stay safe and vigilant, Kazakhstanis:
- Avoid burning dry grass or trash.
- Steer clear of traveling outside the city during peak heat hours.
- Stay off open spaces during thunderstorms.
- Keep an eye on emergency updates.
Enjoy the ride but remember to keep an umbrella and a weather eye!
While we await the specific weather-forecasting for Sunday in Kazakhstan, it's crucial to be prepared for diverse conditions across the regions. For instance, the south could witness extreme heat, the west and north may experience thunderstorms, while the center and east have a mixed bag of thunderstorms, hail, and high winds. Be sure to heed the weather-forecasting updates and stay safe.
