Met service predicts heavy rainfall in Almaty today evening

Heavy rainfall is predicted in Almaty late in the afternoon and at night, Kazinform News Agency reports.

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According to Kazhydromet, heavy rainfall will batter the city the evening and at night today. Wind speed may increase from 5-8 meters per second to 15-20 meters per second during the thunderstorm, with gusts reaching 25 meters per second. Daytime temperatures will increase to +26+28°C.

Partly cloudy weather and rain are forecast for May 6, with heavy downpour at night. Thunderstorm and hail are possible as well. Wind speed during the thunderstorm may reach 15-20 meters per second. Nighttime temperatures will be at +12+14°C, while in the daytime the mercury will increase to +18+20°C.