Air temperature in Kazakhstan to rise as high as 20 °

Unsteady weather will set the tone bringing heavy snowfalls and rain to West Kazakhstan and Atyrau regions on March 18, heavy downpours to Mangistau region on March 16-17. The country’s west, northwest, and east are also expected to brace for precipitation on March 17-18.

Weather without precipitation will persist in Turkistan region on March 16-17, and on March 17-18 in the northern, southeastern, and central regions of Kazakhstan.

High wind, fog, ice-slick, and ground blizzards are expected locally.

Air temperature is forecast to rise as high as 20 degrees Celsius in the south, and 8 degrees in the north.