Extremely cold polar air to sweep through Kazakhstan
12:40, 16 February 2024
An extremely cold polar anticyclone will set the tone across Kazakhstan bringing freezing temperatures to the southeast on February 17 and strong wind, fog, ice-slick, and ground blizzard to the mountainous districts.

Air temperature is expected to fall as low as 30-38 degrees Celsius in the northern and eastern regions of Kazakhstan at night and 20-28 degrees Celsius during the day, 15-25 degrees Celsius in the southeast at night, 30-35 degrees in the mountains and 10-25 degrees Celsius during the day.