Almaty at Risk: Air Quality to Worsen on July 19

Air quality in several cities of Kazakhstan is expected to deteriorate on July 19, 2026, reports the website infohub.kz.

According to Kazhydromet, unfavorable meteorological conditions are forecast in Almaty and Balkhash. During the night, a complex situation is also expected in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Semey, and Ridder.

These weather conditions hinder the dispersion of harmful pollutants in the atmosphere, leading to a temporary deterioration in air quality. Residents are advised to reduce prolonged exposure to the outdoors whenever possible, especially people with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly.

Adverse meteorological conditions may affect people's well-being and daily activities, so it is important to monitor weather changes throughout the day.