Strong wind, icy roads predicted in Kazakhstan on Wednesday

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Precipitation is expected in most regions of Kazakhstan, except for the west of the country, Kazinform cites Kazhydromet Weather Service.

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In East Kazakhstan, North Kazakhstan, and Akmola regions, patchy fog, icy roads, and winds strengthening up to 15-20 m/s are expected. Moreover, there will be blowing snow and snowstorm in East Kazakhstan and Akmola regions, respectively.

Karaganda region will see ice on the roads, low-drifting snow and a 15-20 m/s strong wind.

In Kostanay region, the 15-20 m/s wind will cause blowing snow.

As for Kyzylorda, Zhambyl, Pavlodar, Almaty, Turkestan regions, patches of fog are expected. The wind speed will reach 15-22 m/s.

Mangistau region will also see patchy fog.

The roads will be icy in Atyrau region.