With a cold anticyclone and Arctic air masses, a sharp drop in air temperature and heavy precipitation are expected throughout the republic; in the northern half of the country, mainly snow with a grass-roots blizzard, heavy rains with thunderstorms and hail will take place in the southern regions. Wind strengthening is also expected in Kazakhstan, fog and ice in the northern regions. If in the north-west and north of the republic a collapse of cold air and a sharp drop in air temperature by 10 degrees are expected on April 14, in the southern regions it will reach April 15, but before that a peak of heat is expected in the north of the country to 20 degrees, in the south to 33 degrees of heat.