Tengrinews.kz – On Tuesday, August 26, hot weather is expected in the south and west of Kazakhstan, warm weather in the center, and cooler conditions in the east, according to Kazhydromet.
In the southern regions, abnormal heat of up to +38°C is forecast, with dust storms in some areas. The west will see not only heat but also thunderstorms with hail. In the central part of the country and the capital, dry weather is expected with temperatures ranging from +28…+32°C. In the east and northeast, it will be cooler, with maximum temperatures reaching +22…+27°C.
Capital and center
Astana (Akmola region) – partly cloudy, no precipitation, +28…+30°C during the day, +11…+13°C at night. Karaganda – clear and dry, +26…+28°C. Zhezkazgan – +32…+34°C during the day, +18…+20°C at night, no precipitation.
South
Almaty (Almaty region) – +30…+32°C, no precipitation. Konaev – up to +33°C, clear skies. Taraz – +32…+34°C, dry. Shymkent – scorching heat up to +35…+37°C. Turkestan – up to +38°C. Kyzylorda – +36…+38°C, daytime dust storm.
North and east
Petropavlovsk (North Kazakhstan region) – +28…+30°C during the day, fog at night. Kokshetau – dry, +28…+30°C. Kostanay – clear skies, +30…+32°C. Pavlodar – +25…+27°C during the day, +11…+13°C at night, no precipitation. Ust-Kamenogorsk – cooler, +23…+25°C. Semey – similarly, +23…+25°C, no precipitation.
West
Uralsk (West Kazakhstan region) – partly cloudy, fog at night, +25…+27°C during the day. Atyrau – +34…+36°C, thunderstorms in some areas. Aktau – clear skies, +30…+32°C. Aktobe – +30…+32°C, no precipitation.