On Monday, September 7, meteorologists issued a storm warning in Kazakhstan, with high and extreme fire danger expected in several regions, reports infohub.kz.
According to Kazhydromet, high fire danger persists in the west, north, and south of Akmola Region. In the center, west, and east of Almaty Region, the danger is extreme, while in the north it is high. In the south and mountainous areas of Turkistan Region, brief rain and thunderstorms are forecast.
In Ulytau Region, east and southeast winds are expected, with gusts of 15–20 m/s during the day in the west, north, and south. Extreme fire danger persists. In Karaganda Region, winds will be northeast, turning southeast, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the east and south during the day. High fire danger remains in the north and center of the region.
During the day in the west, south, and center of Mangystau Region, rain and thunderstorms are expected, with heavy rain, hail, and squalls in the west. Fog is expected at night and in the morning in the west of the region. Winds will be southeast, turning northwest, with speeds of 15–20 m/s during the day in the west, south, and center, and gusts up to 23 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists across the region.
On September 7, during the day in the Alakol Lakes area of Zhetisu Region, northeast winds with gusts of 15–20 m/s are expected. Until September 9, high fire danger persists in the north of the region, and extreme in the south and east.
At night in the west of Atyrau Region, light rain and thunderstorms are forecast, while during the day in the west, north, and south, rain, thunderstorms, hail, and squalls are expected. Winds will be southwest, turning northwest, with gusts of 15–20 m/s during the day in the west, north, and south. Extreme fire danger persists across the region.
In the north of Pavlodar Region, high fire danger persists, and in the south it is expected. In Aktobe Region, winds will be south and southeast, with gusts of 15–20 m/s during the day in the west, north, and east. Intense heat up to 35 degrees Celsius is expected during the day. High fire danger persists in the northeast and northwest of the region, with extreme danger across the region.
At night in the west and north of West Kazakhstan Region, rain, sometimes heavy, and thunderstorms are expected, with rain and thunderstorms during the day, and heavy rain, hail, and squalls in the west and north. Winds will be southwest, turning northwest, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the west, north, and east. Extreme fire danger persists, with high danger in the north and southeast.
In the southwest, northeast, and mountainous areas of Zhambyl Region, northeast winds with gusts of 15–20 m/s are expected. Extreme fire danger persists. High fire danger is forecast in the northwest and south of Abai Region.
During the day in Kostanay Region, winds will be southwest, with speeds of 15–20 m/s in the west and north. High fire danger persists in the northwest of the region, with extreme danger in the south, southeast, and center. A dust storm is expected during the day in the center and north of Kyzylorda Region. Winds will be northeast and east, with speeds of 15–20 m/s during the day in the center and north. Extreme fire danger persists across the region.
In the southeast of East Kazakhstan Region, high fire danger is expected. In North Kazakhstan Region, winds will be southwest, with gusts of 15–20 m/s during the day in the west. High fire danger persists in the south and east of the region.