Snowfall and -28°C frost: Weather in Kazakhstan on January 22

Tengrinews.kz - Kazhydromet has shared the weather forecast for Kazakhstan on Wednesday, January 22.

In Astana, variable cloudiness is expected with occasional snow and blowing snow. Northwest to west winds will reach 9-14 m/s, with gusts of 15-20 m/s, and occasionally 23-28 m/s at night and in the morning. Air temperatures will range from -17°C to -19°C, with further drops expected during the day.

In Almaty, cloudy skies are forecast, with precipitation (mostly snow) in the morning and during the day, occasionally heavy. Fog, ice, and packed snow are expected on the roads. Northwest winds will blow at 2-7 m/s. Temperatures will hover between -1°C and -3°C, with further drops throughout the day.

In Shymkent, there will be variable cloudiness with precipitation, including heavy rain and snow at night. Blowing snow and ice are likely. Southwest winds will shift to northwest, blowing at 15-20 m/s with gusts of up to 25 m/s. Temperatures will remain between -4°C and -6°C.

Snow is expected in the northern and eastern parts of Akmola region, with heavy snow in some areas. Blowing snow is likely. Fog will occur in the southern and eastern regions. Northwest to west winds will reach 15-20 m/s, with gusts of 23-28 m/s, occasionally exceeding 30 m/s. Temperatures will range from -21°C to -26°C, dropping further during the day, though the eastern region may see around -17°C. In Kokshetau, variable cloudiness with snow at night and in the morning is forecast. Blowing snow will accompany northwest winds of 15-20 m/s. Temperatures will range between -23°C and -25°C at night and -21°C to -23°C during the day.

In the Almaty region, precipitation is expected in the south and mountainous areas in the morning and daytime, with occasional heavy snow. Ice and fog are anticipated in the north, south, and mountainous regions, with snow-covered roads. Northwest winds will blow at 9-14 m/s, with gusts of 18-23 m/s in the southern half of the region, occasionally exceeding 30 m/s during the day. Temperatures will range from -0°C to -5°C, dropping to -10°C to -15°C in mountainous areas, with further declines throughout the day. In Konaev, cloudy skies are expected with snow in the morning and daytime. Fog and snow-packed roads are likely. Northwest winds will blow at 9-14 m/s, with occasional gusts of 18-23 m/s. Temperatures will range from -3°C to -5°C, with further drops during the day.

In the morning and afternoon, heavy precipitation (rain and snow) is expected in the east, central, and mountainous areas of the Zhetysu region. Icy conditions and ground blizzards are expected. Fog is anticipated in the north, east, and mountainous areas of the region. Northern winds will blow at 9-14 m/s, reaching 15-20 m/s in the central and mountainous areas, with gusts of 23-28 m/s. In the Alakol Lakes area, wind speeds may occasionally exceed 30 m/s. Temperatures at night will range from 0 to -5°C, dropping to -8 to -13°C in mountainous areas and to -18°C in the eastern part of the region. During the day, temperatures will range from -3 to +2°C, and from -8 to -13°C in the eastern and mountainous areas. In Taldykorgan, cloudy skies with precipitation, including occasional heavy rain and snow during the day, are expected. Icy conditions are likely. Northern winds will blow at 7-12 m/s, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the morning and afternoon. Temperatures at night will range from -3 to -5°C, and during the day from 0 to -2°C.

Heavy precipitation (rain and snow) is expected in the south, mountainous, and foothill areas of the Turkestan region, accompanied by ground blizzards. Icy conditions are expected occasionally. Winds will shift from southwesterly to northwesterly at 15-20 m/s, with gusts reaching 23-28 m/s in the north, west, and mountainous areas, and up to 30 m/s or more in mountain passes. Temperatures will range from -2 to -7°C at night and during the day, with temperatures dropping to -10°C in the north and mountainous areas.
In Turkestan, partly cloudy skies with occasional precipitation (rain and snow), icy conditions, and ground blizzards are expected. Winds will shift from southwesterly to northwesterly at 15-20 m/s, with gusts reaching 25 m/s. Temperatures will range from -5 to -7°C at night and during the day.

No precipitation is expected in the West Kazakhstan region. Northwesterly winds will blow at 9-14 m/s, with gusts reaching 15-20 m/s in the northeast during the day. Nighttime temperatures will range from -13 to -18°C, reaching -10°C in the west, while daytime temperatures will range from -10 to -15°C, dropping to -7°C in the west. In Uralsk, partly cloudy skies with no precipitation are expected. Northwesterly winds will blow at 9-14 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from -15 to -17°C, and daytime temperatures from -10 to -12°C.

No precipitation is expected in the Atyrau region. Northwesterly winds will blow at 9-14 m/s, with gusts reaching 15-20 m/s in the north and east. Nighttime temperatures will range from -8 to -13°C, dropping to -16°C in the east, and daytime temperatures will range from -5 to -10°C, dropping to -13°C in the east. In Atyrau, partly cloudy skies with no precipitation are expected. Northwesterly winds will blow at 9-14 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from -8 to -10°C, and daytime temperatures from -6 to -8°C.

At night in the northern and eastern parts of the Mangystau region, snow and icy roads are expected. In the northeast and central parts of the region, fog is likely, with icy road conditions. Air temperature at night and during the day will range from 0 to -5°C, while in the northern and eastern parts, it will drop to -6 to -11°C, and in the western region, it will be up to +3°C. In Aktau, variable cloudiness is expected with no precipitation. The wind will be from the north to northeast at 9–14 m/s. Temperatures will range from -1 to -3°C at night and +1 to +3°C during the day.

At night in the northern and central parts of the Aktobe region, snow and blowing snow are forecast. Fog will occur in the western areas. The wind will be west to northwest at 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s at night in the northern, eastern, and southern areas, and during the day in the northern, western, and eastern parts. Temperatures will range from -17 to -22°C at night and during the day, dropping to -25°C in the northern areas and -12°C in the southern parts. In Aktobe, variable cloudiness is expected, with snow and blowing snow at night. The wind will be west to northwest at 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–18 m/s. Temperatures will range from -17 to -19°C at night and during the day.

In the northern, eastern, and southern parts of the Kostanay region, snow and blizzards are forecast, while fog will cover the western areas. The northwest wind will blow at 9–14 m/s, with gusts reaching 15–20 m/s and occasionally 23–28 m/s in the western, northern, and eastern parts. Nighttime temperatures will range from -20 to -25°C, dropping to -28°C in the northern and western areas and -16°C in the southern areas. During the day, temperatures will range from -15 to -20°C, dropping to -23°C in the northern and eastern parts. In Kostanay, cloudy weather with occasional clearing is expected, with snow and blizzards during the day. The northwest wind will blow at 9–14 m/s, with daytime gusts reaching 15–20 m/s. Temperatures will range from -22 to -24°C at night and -17 to -19°C during the day.

In the northern and eastern parts of the North Kazakhstan region, snow and blizzards are expected, with heavy snow in some areas. Fog will cover the southern and eastern parts of the region. The northwest wind will blow at 15–20 m/s, with occasional gusts of 23–28 m/s in the western, northern, and eastern parts. Nighttime temperatures will range from -25 to -30°C, dropping to -20°C in the southern areas. During the day, temperatures will range from -20 to -25°C, dropping to -28°C in the northern and western parts. In Petropavlovsk, cloudy weather with snow and blizzards is forecast. The northwest wind will blow at 15–20 m/s, with gusts reaching 23 m/s. Temperatures will range from -25 to -27°C at night and -22 to -24°C during the day.

In the Pavlodar region, snow is expected, with heavy snow in the western and northern parts at night. Blizzards are likely throughout the region. The northwest wind will blow at 15–20 m/s, with gusts reaching 23–28 m/s in the western, southern, and eastern parts, occasionally exceeding 30 m/s in the western and southern areas. Temperatures will range from -10 to -15°C at night and during the day, dropping to -18°C in the western parts with further declines during the day. In Pavlodar, cloudy weather with snow and blizzards is expected. The northwest wind will blow at 15–20 m/s, with gusts of 23–28 m/s. Temperatures will range from -13 to -15°C at night and during the day, with further drops in temperature.

Snow, blizzard, with occasional heavy snowfall in the west and east of the Karaganda region. Fog is expected in the south of the region at night and in the morning. The southwest wind will be 15-20 meters per second, with gusts reaching 23-28 meters per second in the north, east, and south of the region, occasionally exceeding 30 meters per second. The air temperature will be between -12 to -17 degrees Celsius at night and during the day, in the east of the region -21 degrees, and in the south -9 degrees. In Karaganda, it will be cloudy with snow and a blizzard. The southwest wind will blow at 9-14 meters per second, with gusts up to 15-20 meters per second. The temperature will be between -13 to -15 degrees Celsius at night and during the day.

Snow, blizzard, with heavy snowfall expected at night in the eastern part of the Ulytau region. The southwest wind will be 15-20 meters per second, with gusts reaching 23-28 meters per second in the east and south of the region at night, occasionally exceeding 30 meters per second. The air temperature will be between -13 to -18 degrees Celsius at night and during the day, and -10 degrees in the east. In Zhezkazgan, it will be cloudy with snow and a blizzard. The southwest wind will be 9-14 meters per second, with gusts up to 15-20 meters per second, occasionally reaching 23 meters per second at night. The temperature will be between -14 to -16 degrees Celsius at night and during the day.

Precipitation (rain, snow), blizzard, and ice, with heavy snow in the north and east of the East Kazakhstan region. The southern and southwestern wind will be 15-20 meters per second, with gusts of 23-28 meters per second in the west, north, and east, occasionally exceeding 30 meters per second. The air temperature at night will range from -3 to +2 degrees Celsius, in the east and south from -8 to -13 degrees, and during the day from -3 to +2 degrees, with -8 degrees in the east. In Ust-Kamenogorsk, it will be cloudy with precipitation (rain, snow), a blizzard, and ice. The southern and southwestern wind will be 9-14 meters per second, with gusts up to 15-20, occasionally reaching 25 meters per second. The temperature at night and during the day will be between 0 to +2 degrees Celsius.

Precipitation, blizzard, ice, with heavy precipitation (rain, snow) in the south and center of the Abai region. The southwest wind will be 15-20 meters per second, with gusts of 23-28 meters per second in the west, north, and center, occasionally exceeding 30 meters per second. The air temperature at night will range from -3 to +2 degrees Celsius, in the east and south -10 degrees, and during the day from -3 to +2 degrees, with -8 degrees in the west and northwest. In Semey, it will be cloudy with precipitation (rain, snow), blizzard, and ice. The southwest wind will be 9-14 meters per second, with gusts up to 15-20, occasionally reaching 25 meters per second. The temperature at night and during the day will be between 0 to +2 degrees Celsius.

Snow and ground blizzard. The northwest wind will be 15-20 meters per second, with occasional gusts of 23-28 meters per second in the north, east, and center of the Kyzylorda region. The air temperature at night and during the day will be between -5 to -10 degrees Celsius, in the west and north -15 degrees, with a further drop during the day. In Kyzylorda, it will be cloudy with occasional snow and ground blizzard. The northwest wind will be 15-20 meters per second. The temperature at night and during the day will be between -8 to -10 degrees Celsius, with a further drop during the day.

Precipitation, with heavy rain and snow expected in the south and mountainous areas of the Zhambyl region. Ice, ground blizzard, and fog in the north, south, and mountainous areas. The southwest wind will be 9-14 meters per second, increasing to 15-20 meters per second in the southwest, northeast, and mountainous areas, with gusts of 23-28 meters per second, occasionally exceeding 30 meters per second. The air temperature at night will range from 0 to -5 degrees Celsius, in the north and mountainous areas -10 degrees, and during the day from -2 to +3 degrees, with -7 degrees in the north and mountainous areas. In Taraz, variable cloudiness with occasional precipitation (rain, snow), fog, ice, and ground blizzard. The southwest wind will be 15-20 meters per second, with gusts of 23-28, occasionally exceeding 30 meters per second at night and in the morning. The temperature at night will range from 0 to -2 degrees, and during the day from +1 to +3 degrees Celsius.