Rain, thundershowers and hail to batter Kazakhstan
09:00, 16 August 2020
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Rains, locally heavy ones, thundershowers, squalls and hail may hit today the greater part of Kazakhstan, Kazhydromet reports. High wind, dust storms are expected to roll through the regions.
Thunderstorms, squalls and high wind are forecast to hit Zhambyl, Kostanay, Aktobe, North Kazakhstan, Karaganda regions. It may also hail there.
Fog may blanket North Kazakhstan, Karaganda, East Kazakhstan regions.
West Kazakhstan, Akmola and Turkestan regions are to face thunderstorms and strong wind.
High wind of 15-20 m/s is to batter Kyzylorda and Mangistau regions.
High heat is predicted to scorch today Almaty region.
Fire threat remains high in Kyzylorda, Turkestan, Zhambyl, Almaty, locally Atyrau, Karaganda, Aktobe regions.