Astana to cool down, Almaty to be hit by intense heat - forecast for June 23–25

Tengrinews.kz — Kazhydromet forecasters have released the weather outlook for Astana and Almaty for the next three days—June 23, 24, and 25, reports a correspondent.

Weather forecast for Astana

June 23 variable cloudiness, no precipitation. Dust storm during the day. Southeasterly wind shifting to southwesterly at 9-14 m/s, with daytime gusts of 15-20 m/s. Air temperature: +18...+20°C at night, intense heat of +35...+37°C during the day.

June 24 variable cloudiness, occasional rain, thunderstorms, squalls, and dust storms. Hail expected in the morning and afternoon. Southwesterly wind at 9-14 m/s, with gusts of 15-20 m/s. Air temperature: +18...+20°C at night, +23...+25°C during the day.

June 25 variable cloudiness, occasional rain, thunderstorms, and daytime hail. Southwesterly wind at 9-14 m/s, with gusts of 15-20 m/s. Air temperature: +15...+17°C at night, +25...+27°C during the day.

Weather forecast for Almaty

June 23 variable cloudiness, no precipitation. Westerly wind at 3-8 m/s. Air temperature: +19...+21°C at night, intense heat of +33...+35°C during the day.

June 24-25 variable cloudiness, short-term rain and thunderstorms during the day. Southwesterly wind at 3-8 m/s, with daytime gusts of 13 m/s. Air temperature: +18...+20°C at night, intense heat of +33...+35°C during the day.

Long-awaited cool weather arrives in Kazakhstan

Forecasters previously announced that a cyclone moving across Kazakhstan over the next three days will bring rain, thunderstorms, hail, squally winds, and dust storms. This will be followed by long-awaited relief from the heat, with comfortable temperatures of 23-28°C expected in the northern and central regions. Read more here.