Kazakhstan to face rain, snow, and cold snap in coming days

A southern cyclone will impact the weather in most regions of Kazakhstan in the coming days, Kazinform News Agency cites Kazhydromet.

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"Rain and snow are expected, with heavy precipitation (rain and snow) predicted for the southern regions on February 25-26, and for the southeast during the night of February 26-27. Snow is to batter the mountainous areas,” the national weather agency said in a statement.

The precipitation will be accompanied by strong winds, blowing snow, and icy conditions.

Fog is forecast across Kazakhstan. Nighttime temperatures are expected to drop to -8 to -18°C in the north, northwest, and central regions, while in the south and southeast, temperatures will range from -5 to -12°C. The eastern part of the country will see temperatures rise to -15 to -20°C, with the southern regions experiencing -5°C.

Earlier Kazinform reported what the weather will be like on February 23.