Forecasters have issued a storm warning for Sunday, October 25, across regions of Kazakhstan, with fog, frost and strong winds expected, the website infohub.kz reports, citing the state weather service Kazhydromet.
In Almaty, overnight temperatures are expected to drop to frost of 2–4 degrees. In the Ile Alatau mountains (the mountain zones of the Medeu and Bostandyk districts), an easterly wind will shift to southwesterly, with gusts of 17–22 m/s overnight.
Fog is expected overnight and in the morning in the west, north and south of Akmola Region.
In Almaty Region, an easterly wind will shift to southwesterly in the east, centre and mountainous areas, with gusts of 17–22 m/s. Frost of 1–6 degrees is expected across the region overnight.
Overnight and in the morning on October 25, forecasters warned of fog in the north and east of Karaganda Region. Extreme fire danger persists in the west of the region.
Fog is forecast overnight and in the morning in the north and east of Ulytau Region. The wind will be northeasterly, with gusts of 15 m/s in the south of the region during the day. Extreme fire danger persists in the west and centre of the region.
Fog is expected overnight and in the morning in the north and east of West Kazakhstan Region. High fire danger persists in the northwest, west, south and east of the region.
A dust storm is expected in the west, north and centre of Mangystau Region. The wind will be easterly and southeasterly, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the west, north and centre of the region. High fire danger persists across the region, with extreme fire danger in the centre.
A dust storm has been forecast in the west and south of Atyrau Region. The wind will be easterly and southeasterly, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the west and south of the region during the day. Extreme fire danger persists across the region.
Fog is forecast overnight and in the morning on October 25 in the north and east of East Kazakhstan Region. Fog is also expected overnight and in the morning in the centre of Abai Region.
Fog is expected in the mountainous areas of Zhambyl Region. The wind will be northeasterly at 15–20 m/s in the southwest, northeast and mountainous areas, with gusts of 23–28 m/s. Frost of 3–8 degrees is expected across the region overnight. High fire danger persists in the north and south of the region.
Forecasters warned of fog overnight and in the morning in the west, north and south of North Kazakhstan Region.
Fog is expected overnight and in the morning in the west and north of Pavlodar Region.
A dust storm is expected during the day in the north, east and centre of Kyzylorda Region. The wind will be northeasterly, with gusts of 15–20 m/s overnight in the east and centre of the region and 15–20 m/s during the day, reaching 23–28 m/s in the east. Frost of 3 degrees is expected overnight in the north and centre of the region. Extreme fire danger persists across the region, with high fire danger in the north.
Fog is forecast overnight and in the morning in the west and north of Kostanay Region. High fire danger persists in the south of the region.
Fog is expected overnight and in the morning in the mountainous areas of Zhetisu Region. The wind will be northeasterly at 15–20 m/s in the east and mountainous areas, at times reaching 23–28 m/s near the Alakol lakes. Frost of 5–10 degrees is expected overnight. Extreme fire danger persists in the east of the region, with high fire danger in the south.