Astana to see snow and blizzards, Almaty to warm up to +12°C

Tengrinews.kz – Forecasters at Kazhydromet have reported what the weather will be like in Astana and Almaty over the next three days — 6, 7 and 8 March.

Weather forecast for Astana

6 March – Partly cloudy, snow at night, light snow during the day. Blowing snow, icy conditions. South-westerly wind turning north-westerly, 9–14 m/s. Air temperature at night –6…–8 °C, during the day –1…–3 °C.

7 March – Partly cloudy, snow at night, precipitation (rain, snow) during the day. At times ground blizzard and ice. South-westerly wind 9–14 m/s, with daytime gusts of 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night –5…–7 °C, during the day –1…+1 °C.

8 March – Partly cloudy, occasional precipitation (rain, snow), ground blizzard, icy conditions. South-westerly wind 9–14 m/s, gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night –1…–3 °C, during the day –1…+1 °C.

Weather forecast for Almaty

6 March – Partly cloudy, occasional precipitation (rain, snow). Occasional fog and ice. North-easterly wind 3–8 m/s, gusts up to 15 m/s. Air temperature at night –1…+1 °C, during the day +3…+5 °C.

7 March – Partly cloudy, precipitation at night (mainly rain), rain during the day. Occasional fog. North-easterly wind 3–8 m/s. Air temperature at night 0…–2 °C, during the day +7…+9 °C.

8 March – Partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at night and in the morning. South-westerly wind 3–8 m/s. Air temperature at night 0…+2 °C, during the day +10…+12 °C.