Tengrinews.kz - On Friday, May 16, hot weather is expected across Kazakhstan. In a number of cities, rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds are forecast, citing Kazhydromet.
Astana – partly cloudy, light rain and thunderstorms expected during the day. Northwest wind at 9–14 m/s. Nighttime temperatures +17…+19°C, daytime +28…+30°C.
Almaty – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southwest wind at 3–8 m/s. Nighttime +19…+21°C, daytime intense heat +34…+36°C.
Shymkent – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southeast wind at 3–8 m/s. Nighttime +18…+20°C, daytime intense heat +39…+41°C.
Aktau – cloudy, rain, thunderstorms, with occasional heavy rain at night. Northwest wind at 9–14 m/s, gusts reaching 15–20 m/s. Nighttime +14…+16°C, daytime +18…+20°C.
Aktobe – partly cloudy, rain and thunderstorms during the day. Northern and northeastern wind at 9–14 m/s. Nighttime +9…+11°C, daytime +20…+22°C.
Atyrau – partly cloudy, rain and thunderstorms during the day. Northern and northeastern wind at 9–14 m/s, gusts up to 15–18 m/s during the day. Nighttime +13…+15°C, daytime +21…+23°C.
Zhezkazgan – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southeast wind at 5–10 m/s. Nighttime +20…+22°C, daytime intense heat +35…+37°C.
Karaganda – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southwest and west wind at 3–8 m/s. Nighttime +17…+19°C, daytime heat +33…+35°C.
Kokshetau – partly cloudy, light rain and thunderstorms in the morning and during the day. Northwest wind at 3–8 m/s at night, 9–14 m/s during the day. Nighttime +15…+17°C, daytime +23…+25°C.
Konaev – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southwest wind at 9–14 m/s. Nighttime +18…+20°C, daytime intense heat +35…+37°C.
Kostanay – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Northwest wind shifting to northeast at 9–14 m/s. Nighttime +13…+15°C, daytime +20…+22°C.
Kyzylorda – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southern wind at 4–9 m/s. Nighttime +23…+25°C, daytime intense heat +42…+44°C.
Pavlodar – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Northwest wind at 9–14 m/s, with gusts up to 15–20 m/s during the day. Nighttime +15…+17°C, daytime +28…+30°C.
Petropavlovsk – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at night and in the morning. Northwest wind at 9–14 m/s. Nighttime +13…+15°C, daytime +20…+22°C.
Semey – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Northeast wind at 7–12 m/s. Nighttime +12…+14°C, daytime intense heat +38…+40°C.
Taldykorgan – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Northeast wind at 5–10 m/s. Nighttime +10…+12°C, daytime heat +35…+37°C.
Taraz – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southeast wind shifting to northeast at 9–14 m/s. Nighttime +16…+18°C, daytime heat +37…+39°C.
Turkestan – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southeast wind at 8–13 m/s. Nighttime +22…+24°C, daytime intense heat +40…+42°C.
Uralsk – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Northeast wind at 7–12 m/s. Nighttime +9…+11°C, daytime +22…+24°C.
Ust-Kamenogorsk – partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southeast wind at 5–10 m/s. Nighttime +10…+12°C, daytime +30…+32°C.
May weather outlook in Kazakhstan
Kazhydromet previously reported that May temperatures are expected to be about 1°C above average across most of the country, making this spring significantly warmer than usual.
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