Forecasters predict fog, strong winds and high fire danger in Astana and 14 regions of Kazakhstan on Saturday, October 10. Kazhydromet issued the storm warnings, the website infohub.kz reports.
In the Kazakh capital, fog is expected at night and in the morning.
In Akmola Region, fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the west, south and center of the region.
In Atyrau Region, fog is expected at night and in the morning in the west and south, as well as in Atyrau. High fire danger persists in the region, with extreme fire danger in the south of the region and in Atyrau.
High fire danger persists in the east of Zhetisu Region.
In North Kazakhstan Region, fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the west and south. At night in the east, southwesterly wind gusts will reach 15-20 m/s.
In Karaganda Region, fog is expected at night and in the morning in the west, north and east, as well as in Karaganda.
In Ulytau Region, fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the west, north and east. Extreme fire danger persists in the west, south and center of the region, as well as in Zhezkazgan.
In West Kazakhstan Region, fog is expected at night and in the morning in the north and east, as well as in Uralsk. High fire danger persists in the west, south and east of the region.
In Abai Region, fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the east. During the day in the south, westerly and northwesterly winds will strengthen to 15-20 m/s.
In Mangystau Region, fog is expected at night and in the morning in the west and center, as well as in Aktau. High fire danger persists in the center of the region.
In East Kazakhstan Region, fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the north and east. Southwesterly winds shifting to northwesterly will reach 15-20 m/s at night in the northwest and during the day in the southeast of the region.
In Aktobe Region, high fire danger persists in the east, with extreme fire danger in the west, south and center.
Fog is expected in the mountainous areas of Zhambyl Region.
In Kostanai Region, fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the west, north and south. High fire danger is expected in the south.
In Pavlodar Region, fog is expected at night and in the morning in the west, north and east.
Earlier, Kursiv wrote that warming is expected in Kazakhstan on October 10-12: in the south and in Kyzylorda Region, daytime temperatures will reach +23…+28 degrees, and nighttime frosts will retreat. At the same time, forecasters predict rain and snow, heavy precipitation in places, as well as nighttime and morning fog.