Precipitation and a cold snap: what will the weather be like in Kazakhstan on 11 February

Tengrinews.kz – On most of the territory of Kazakhstan on 11 February, forecasters predict precipitation, with heavy rain and snow in some regions. Glaze ice, blizzards, gusty winds, and a drop in temperature are expected across the country, according to Kazhydromet.

Astana – Variable cloudiness, snow and glazed ice at night and in the morning. Blowing snow. Fog at night and in the morning. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, gusts 15–20, at times up to 23 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -13…-15°C, with further decrease during the day.

Almaty – Variable cloudiness, precipitation (rain, snow) during the day. Light fog in the evening. Southeasterly wind shifting to northwesterly 3–8 m/s. Air temperature at night 0…-2°C, during the day +8…+10°C.

Shymkent – Cloudy, precipitation, at times heavy (rain, snow). At times glazed ice, drifting/blowing snow, fog. Southwesterly wind shifting to northeasterly 8–13 m/s, gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day 0…+2°C.

Akmola Region – At night snow, blizzard, glazed ice; in the south and east of the region heavy snow. During the day in the north, east and south of the region light snow, blizzard, glazed ice. Fog in the west, north and south of the region. Southwesterly, westerly wind 15–20 m/s, in the north, south and east gusts 23–28 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -12…-17°C, with further decrease during the day. Kokshetau – Variable cloudiness, at night snow, blizzard, glazed ice; during the day light snow, blizzard, glazed ice. Southwesterly, westerly wind 15–20 m/s, gusts up to 23 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -12…-14°C, with further decrease during the day.

Almaty Region – At night in the north of the region, and during the day in the north, south and mountain areas, precipitation (rain, snow). Light fog in the north, south and mountain areas. Southeasterly wind shifting to northwesterly 9–14 m/s, in the north, south and mountains gusts 18–23 m/s. Air temperature at night -2…+3°C, in the mountains -7…-12°C; during the day +5…+10°C, in the mountains 0…-5°C. Konaev – Variable cloudiness, precipitation (rain, snow) during the day. Light fog in the evening. Southeasterly wind shifting to northwesterly 9–14 m/s, at times gusts up to 18 m/s. Air temperature at night -1…+1°C, during the day +7…+9°C.

Zhetysu Region – At night in the north of the region precipitation (rain, snow), during the day precipitation, in the mountain areas heavy precipitation (rain, snow). At times fog in the mountains. Southeasterly wind 9–14 m/s, in the east, center and mountains 15–20 m/s, gusts 23–28 m/s, in the Alakol Lakes area at times 30 m/s and above. Air temperature at night -5…0°C, in the south up to +3°C, in the mountains -8…-13°C; during the day +5…+10°C, in the east and mountains 0…-5°C. Taldykorgan – Variable cloudiness, precipitation (rain, snow) during the day. Southeasterly wind 7–12 m/s, with daytime gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night -3…-5°C, during the day +7…+9°C.

Turkestan Region – Precipitation, glazed ice, drifting/blowing snow; in the west, south and mountain areas heavy precipitation (rain, snow). Fog in the west, north and mountains. Southwesterly wind shifting to northeasterly 8–13 m/s; at night in the west, north, south and mountains 15–20 m/s, gusts 23–28 m/s, on mountain passes at times 30 m/s and above; during the day in the west, north, south and mountains 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -3…+2°C, in the north and mountains -5…-10°C. Turkestan – Variable cloudiness, precipitation, at night heavy precipitation (rain, snow). At times glazed ice, drifting/blowing snow, fog. Southwesterly wind shifting to northeasterly 8–13 m/s, gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day 0…+2°C.

West Kazakhstan Region – At night light snow in the north and east. Fog in the west, north and east of the region. Southwesterly wind 7–12 m/s. Air temperature at night -20…-25°C, in the south -15°C, during the day -11…-16°C, in the south -6°C. Uralsk – Variable cloudiness, no precipitation. Fog at night and in the morning. Southwesterly wind 5–10 m/s. Air temperature at night -20…-22°C, during the day -11…-13°C.

Atyrau Region – At night light snow in the north and east. Fog in the west and north of the region. Southwesterly wind shifting to southeasterly 6–11 m/s. Air temperature at night -10…-15°C, in the north -18°C, during the day -5…-10°C, in the north -13°C. Atyrau – Variable cloudiness, no precipitation. Southwesterly wind shifting to southeasterly 2–7 m/s. Air temperature at night -12…-14°C, during the day -5…-7°C.

Aktobe Region – Light snow in the west and north of the region. At night drifting/blowing snow in the north and east. Westerly wind 9–14 m/s, at night in the north and east gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night -19…-24°C, in the south -15°C, during the day -13…-18°C, in the south -10°C. Aktobe – Cloudy, at times light snow, drifting/blowing snow at night. Westerly wind 5–10 m/s, at night gusts up to 15 m/s. Air temperature at night -19…-21°C, during the day -14…-16°C.

Kostanay Region – Snow at night and in the morning, blizzard. Fog in the north and west. Southwesterly wind shifting to northwesterly 9–14 m/s, at night gusts 15–20 m/s, during the day in the south and east 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night -17…-22°C, in the west -25°C; during the day -13…-18°C, in the west -21°C. Kostanay – Variable cloudiness, snow at night, blizzard. Southwesterly wind shifting to northwesterly 9–14 m/s, at night gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night -18…-20°C, during the day -15…-17°C.

North Kazakhstan Region – At night snow, blizzard; in the south and east heavy snow and glazed ice; during the day in the north, east and south snow and blizzard. Fog in the south. Southwesterly, westerly wind 15–20 m/s, in the north, east and south gusts 23–28 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -13…-18°C, in the west -23°C, in the east -8°C. Petropavlovsk – Cloudy, snow, blizzard. Southwesterly, westerly wind 15–20 m/s, with daytime gusts 23–28 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -14…-16°C.

Pavlodar Region – Precipitation (snow, rain), blizzard, glazed ice; in the south and east in the morning and during the day heavy precipitation (rain, snow). Fog in the north, south and east. Southwesterly wind 15–20 m/s, in the west, south and east gusts 23–28 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -5…-10°C, in the south and east -2°C, with further decrease during the day. Pavlodar – Cloudy, precipitation (snow, rain), blizzard, glazed ice. Southwesterly wind 15–20 m/s, with daytime gusts 23–28 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -5…-7°C, with further decrease during the day.

Karaganda Region – At night snow, blizzard, glazed ice; in the north and east heavy snow; in the south precipitation (rain, snow). During the day in the north and east snow, blizzard, glazed ice. Southwesterly wind 15–20 m/s, in the west, north and east gusts 23–28 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -10…-15°C, in the west -18°C, in the south -5°C, with further decrease during the day. Karaganda – Variable cloudiness, snow, blizzard, glazed ice at night and in the morning. Southwesterly wind 15–20 m/s, with morning and daytime gusts up to 23 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -10…-12°C, with further decrease during the day.

Ulytau Region – Snow, blizzard, glazed ice at night and in the morning; in the north, east and south heavy snow. Southwesterly, westerly wind 9–14 m/s, gusts 15–20 m/s, at times 23–28 m/s in the north and east. Air temperature at night and during the day -15…-20°C, in the south and east -12°C, with further decrease during the day. Zhezkazgan – Variable cloudiness, snow, blizzard, glazed ice at night. Southwesterly, westerly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts 15–20 m/s at night and in the morning. Air temperature at night and during the day -12…-14°C, with further decrease during the day.

East Kazakhstan Region – At night in the north and east precipitation (rain, snow), blizzard, glazed ice; during the day precipitation, blizzard, glazed ice, with heavy precipitation (rain, snow) in the north and east. Southeasterly wind shifting to southwesterly 15–20 m/s, gusts 23–28 m/s, at times 30 m/s and more in the west, north and east. Air temperature at night -2…+3°C, in the north and east -5…-10°C; during the day +1…+6°C, in the north -2°C. Ust-Kamenogorsk – Cloudy, precipitation (rain, snow), blizzard, glazed ice. Southeasterly wind shifting to southwesterly 9–14 m/s, gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night 0…-2°C, during the day +4…+6°C.

Abai Region – Precipitation (rain, snow), blizzard, glazed ice; during the day in the north, south and center heavy precipitation (rain, snow). Southwesterly, westerly wind 15–20 m/s, gusts 23–28 m/s, at times 30 m/s and more in the west, south and center. Air temperature at night and during the day -2…+3°C, at night in the east -7…-12°C. Semey – Cloudy, precipitation (rain, snow), blizzard, glazed ice. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night -0…-2°C, during the day +1…+3°C.

Kyzylorda Region – At night in the center, south and east precipitation (mainly snow), blizzard. Fog and glazed ice in the south, north and center. Westerly wind 9–14 m/s, at night in the north, east and center 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night -10…-15°C, in the east -7°C; during the day -2…-7°C, in the north -10°C. Kyzylorda – Variable cloudiness, precipitation (mainly snow) at night, blizzard. At times fog and glazed ice. Westerly wind 9–14 m/s, at night gusts 15–20 m/s. Air temperature at night -10…-12°C, during the day -3…-5°C.

Zhambyl Region – At night precipitation (rain, snow), in the mountains snow, at times heavy; during the day in the south precipitation (rain, snow), at times heavy (rain, snow), in the north and mountains snow, at times heavy. Blowing snow in the north and mountains. At times fog and glazed ice. Southwesterly wind shifting to northwesterly 9–14 m/s, in the southwest, northeast and mountains 15–20 m/s, with night and morning gusts 23–28 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day -2…+3°C, in the north and mountains -5…-10°C. Taraz – Cloudy, precipitation (rain, snow), with heavy precipitation (rain, snow) during the day. At times fog and glazed ice. Southwesterly wind shifting to northwesterly 9–14 m/s, gusts 15–20 m/s, at times up to 25 m/s. Air temperature at night and during the day +1…+3°C.