Forecast of the synoptic situation and dangerous weather events in Kazakhstan for May 18, 2025
An active cyclone and associated atmospheric frontal sections will bring rains, heavy rains, thunderstorms, hail, increased winds, and a decrease in air temperature throughout Kazakhstan in the north, center, and southeast. Only in the west, weather without precipitation is expected under the influence of the anticyclone spur. High fire danger is expected in the west of Mangystau, Aktobe, in the south of East Kazakhstan, Kostanay, in the north, southeast of Zhambyl, in the south, in mountainous regions of Turkestan, in the south, west, northeast of Atyrau, in the center of Almaty regions, in the northwest, south of Zhetisu region. In Kyzylorda, Turkestan, in the west, east, in the center of Zhambyl, in the southeast of Aktobe, in the south of East Kazakhstan, in the west, north of Almaty, in the west of Akmola regions, in the north, east of Zhetisu region, in the west, north, south, in the center of Abai region, an extreme fire danger is expected. In the afternoon, intense heat of 35-37 degrees will remain in the East Kazakhstan region and in Abai. In the afternoon, a very strong heat of 40 degrees will remain in the south of the East Kazakhstan region and in Abai.