Kazakhstan will be under the influence of two cyclones over the next three days: from November 7 to 9, rain and snow are expected across most regions, with heavy precipitation in some areas, while temperatures in the south will rise to +27C and frosts will intensify in the west, infohub.kz reports.
According to Kazhydromet, a trough of a northern cyclone will affect the weather early in the period, passing through the northern regions. Starting November 8, a southern cyclone will begin moving across the country.
Heavy rain is forecast in the west on November 8. The following day, heavy precipitation in the form of rain and snow is also expected in the northwest. In the southern regions, heavy showers are expected during the day on November 9.
Forecasters warn of strengthening winds across the republic. Fog is possible in some areas at night and in the morning, and roads in the north and northwest will be covered with ice.
The west of the country will see colder weather. Nighttime temperatures will drop from -3…+5C to -8…+3C, and daytime temperatures from +5…+15C to +2…+10C. In the northwest, thermometers will read -6 to +3C at night, with daytime temperatures falling to -3…+5C.
The east, by contrast, is expected to warm up. Nighttime temperatures will rise from -9…+2C to -5…+8C, and daytime temperatures from +2…+12C to +9…+17C.
The warmest weather will settle in southern Kazakhstan. Nighttime temperatures will rise from -2…+6C to +7…+17C. Daytime temperatures are expected to range from +10…+23C to +18…+27C.
In the southeast, nighttime temperatures will warm to +7…+15C, and to 0…+5C in the mountains. Daytime temperatures will reach +17…+25C, and +10…+15C in mountainous areas.
No significant temperature changes are forecast in the country's other regions.