Kazakhstan braces for volatile weather on Friday

Unstable weather conditions persist in most regions of Kazakhstan, with atmospheric fronts bringing rain and thunderstorms on April 10, Qazinform News Agency reports.

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According to Kazhydromet Weather Service, precipitation (rain and snow) is expected in the north and the mountainous areas of the southeast of the country. Moreover, the west, east, and southeast will see heavy rain at times.

Forecasters warn of patchy fog and high winds across Kazakhstan. Squalls are predicted in the western, eastern, and southeastern regions. There will also be hail in the west and east, and black ice in the north.

A high fire hazard remains in effect for several areas, including the Turkistan (west and north), Zhambyl (west), Almaty (north, west, and south), Zhetysu (north and south), Karaganda (west and south), and Abai (south) regions.

Qazinform reported earlier about the weather forecast for April 9-11.