Tengrinews.kz — Forecasters are warning of heavy rain with thunderstorms, squally winds in the center and west, and intense heat in the south of the country, citing Kazhydromet.
Astana — rain, thunderstorms, and afternoon squalls are expected. North-easterly winds will reach gusts of 15-18 meters per second during the day.
Almaty — brief showers and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon. Winds will shift from west to east, with afternoon gusts reaching 15 meters per second. In the Ile-Alatau mountains (mountainous zones of Almaty's Medeu and Bostandyk districts), brief afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected, with west-to-east winds gusting 15-20 meters per second.
Shymkent — north-easterly winds with afternoon gusts of 15-20 meters per second.
Aktobe region — rain, thunderstorms, occasional heavy downpours, hail, and squalls are expected in the west, north, and center of the region. North-easterly winds in these areas will gust 15-20 m/s, reaching 23 m/s at times. Intense heat of 35-38 degrees Celsius is forecast for the eastern and central parts of the region. In Aktobe rain and thunderstorms are expected, with occasional heavy rain, hail, and squalls in the afternoon. North-easterly winds will gust up to 15-20 meters per second during the day.
Ulytau Region — extreme heat of 35-37 degrees Celsius is expected during the day.
Karaganda Region — rain and thunderstorms are expected in the east overnight; during the day, rain, thunderstorms, and hail will affect the north, east, and south. North-easterly winds in the southeast will gust 15-20 meters per second. High fire danger persists in the north, with extreme fire danger in the west. In Karaganda brief showers and thunderstorms are forecast for the afternoon.
Mangistau Region — rain, thunderstorms, and hail are expected in the west, northeast, and center of the region. Northerly and north-easterly winds in these areas will gust 15-20 meters per second. Extreme heat of 38-41 degrees Celsius is forecast for the south and northeast. In Aktau rain and thunderstorms are expected in the morning and afternoon.
Zhetysu Region — rain and thunderstorms are expected overnight in the center and mountainous areas; during the day, rain and thunderstorms will continue, with heavy rain and hail in the mountains. North-easterly winds in the east will gust 15-20 meters per second. Afternoon temperatures will reach a high of 35-36 degrees. Extreme fire danger persists in the north, east, and south. In Taldykorgan rain and thunderstorms are forecast for the morning and afternoon.
Atyrau Region — rain and thunderstorms are expected in the north, south, and east, with occasional heavy rain, hail, and squalls in the south and east during the day. North-easterly winds in the south and east will gust 15-20 meters per second. Afternoon temperatures will reach 35 degrees. High fire danger persists in the west, with extreme fire danger in the south. In Atyrau occasional rain, thunderstorms, and hail are expected. North-easterly winds will gust 15-18 meters per second.
Almaty Region — light rain and thunderstorms are expected overnight in the south and mountainous areas; during the day, light rain and thunderstorms will affect the west and east, with brief showers and thunderstorms in the south and mountains, and occasional heavy rain and hail in mountainous zones. Winds will shift from west to east in the west, south, east, and mountains, gusting 15-20 meters per second. Afternoon heat will reach 35-36 degrees. Extreme fire danger persists in the north. In Konaev light rain and thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon, with temperatures reaching 35 degrees.
Abai Region — rain and thunderstorms are expected overnight in the west, north, and center; during the day, rain and thunderstorms will spread, with heavy rain, hail, and squalls in the north and south. Northerly and north-westerly winds in the north, south, and center will reach 15-20 m/s, with afternoon gusts of 23-28 m/s. Extreme fire danger persists in the west, north, and southeast. In Semey rain and thunderstorms are expected, with hail in the afternoon. Northerly and north-westerly winds will gust 15-20 meters per second during the day.
East Kazakhstan Region — rain and thunderstorms are expected overnight in the south and north; during the day, rain and thunderstorms will continue, with heavy rain, hail, and squalls in the north and east. North-westerly and northerly winds will reach 15-20 m/s overnight in the south and north; during the day, winds in the north, south, and center will be 15-20 m/s with gusts of 23-28 m/s. High fire danger persists in the west, southwest, and southeast, while extreme fire danger remains in the northwest and center. In Ust-Kamenogorsk rain, thunderstorms, and hail are expected in the afternoon. North-westerly and northerly winds will gust 15-20 meters per second. Extreme fire danger persists.
Kostanay Region — rain and thunderstorms are expected in the west and north. Afternoon temperatures will reach 35-38 degrees. In Kostanay, afternoon heat of 35 degrees is expected.
North Kazakhstan Region — light rain, thunderstorms, hail, and squalls are expected in the east during the day. Fog is forecast for the west and north overnight and in the morning. North-easterly winds in the east will gust 15-20 meters per second during the day. In Petropavlovsk, fog is expected at night and in the morning.
West Kazakhstan Region— rain and thunderstorms are expected in the east of the region during the day. Intense heat of 35 degrees is forecast. High fire danger is expected in the west and southwest.
Turkistan Region— brief rain and thunderstorms are expected in the region's mountainous areas during the day. North-easterly winds will gust to 15-20 meters per second in the west, as well as in mountain and foothill districts. Extreme heat of 40 degrees is expected. High fire danger persists across the region, with extreme fire danger in the west and north. In Turkestan north-easterly winds will gust up to 15-20 meters per second during the day. Extreme heat of 40 degrees is expected.
Pavlodar Region— rain and thunderstorms are expected in the west, south, and east of the region. North-easterly winds will gust to 15-20 meters per second in these areas during the day. Extreme fire danger persists in the southeast. In Pavlodar rain and thunderstorms are expected during the day.
Zhambyl Region— brief rain and thunderstorms are expected in the region's mountainous areas. North-easterly winds will reach 15-20 meters per second in the northeast and mountain districts. Daytime temperatures across the region will reach 38 degrees. High fire danger persists in the west and north, with extreme fire danger in the northeast.
Akmola Region— brief rain and thunderstorms are expected in the south and east, with daytime squalls; light rain and thunderstorms are forecast for the north. North-easterly winds will gust to 15-20 meters per second in the south and east. High heat of 36 degrees is expected in the west and south during the day. In Kokshetau light rain and thunderstorms are expected during the day.
Kyzylorda Region— extreme heat of 40-41 degrees is expected during the day. Extreme fire danger persists in the center of the region, with high fire danger in the east. In Kyzylorda daytime temperatures are expected to reach 40 degrees. Extreme fire danger remains in effect.