Kazakhstan bracing for unsteady weather
08:06, 27 August 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Unsteady weather with occasional rains, stiff winds, fog and hail is expected in Kazakhstan today, according to Kazhydromet.
Wind gusting up to 15-20 m per s will blow in the Zhambyl, South Kazakhstan, Aktobe, Almaty and Mangystau regions. Dust storm will blanket some parts of the Mangystau province. Eastern Kazakhstan is bracing for hail and monster wind. The Akmola, Kostanay and North Kazakhstan regions will be steeped in fog in the morning. Meteorologists predict the first soil frosts in the Akmola region tonight. Extreme heat is set to hit the Atyrau, Aktobe and Mangystau regions by midday. Fire hazard remains extremely high in western, north-western, eastern, south-eastern and central Kazakhstan.