Cold snap easing: what the weather will be like in Kazakhstan on 13 March

Tengrinews.kz — The frost is easing. A gradual rise in air temperature will begin across all of Kazakhstan. On March 13, a slow warming is expected in the northern regions, while in the south thermometers will show +5 to +10°C by March 14, according to Kazhydromet.

Astana — partly cloudy, light snow at night, light precipitation (rain and snow) during the day. Blowing snow, icy conditions. Fog in the morning. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s at night and in the morning. Air temperature: -3 to -5°C at night, -1 to +1°C during the day.

Almaty — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at times, icy roads. Northeasterly wind 3–8 m/s. Air temperature: -7 to -9°C at night, 0 to -2°C during the day.

Shymkent — slightly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at times. Northeasterly wind 5–10 m/s. Air temperature: -7 to -9°C at night, +6 to +8°C during the day.

Akmola Region — light snow at night, blowing snow near the ground; during the day, light precipitation (rain and snow) is expected in the north, south, and east of the region, along with blowing snow. Icy conditions. Fog in the west, north, and east of the region. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s; at night in the west, north, and east 15–20 m/s, with gusts of 23–28 m/s at times in the north and east; during the day in the east 15–20 m/s. Air temperature: -2 to -7°C at night, -3 to +2°C during the day. Kokshetau — partly cloudy, light snow and blowing snow near the ground at night. Icy roads. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s at night and in the morning. Air temperature: -2 to -4°C at night, -1 to +1°C during the day.

Almaty Region — no precipitation. Fog at times in the west, south, foothill and mountainous areas of the region; icy roads. Northeasterly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the south, foothill and mountainous areas. Air temperature: -5 to -10°C at night, in the north and mountainous areas -13 to -18°C; during the day 0 to +5°C, in the north and mountainous areas -8 to -13°C, and in the south and foothill areas up to +3°C. Konaev — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at night. Northeasterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: -7 to -9°C at night, 0 to -2°C during the day.

Zhetysu Region — no precipitation. Northeasterly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the east of the region. Air temperature: -8 to -13°C at night, and in the north, center, and mountainous areas -17 to -22°C; during the day from -2 to +3°C, and in the east and mountainous areas -7 to -12°C. Taldykorgan — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Northeasterly wind 2–7 m/s. Air temperature: -17 to -19°C at night, 0 to +2°C during the day.

Turkestan Region — no precipitation. Fog in the west, north, south, and mountainous areas of the region. Northeasterly wind 8–13 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the mountainous areas. Air temperature: -4 to -9°C at night, in the north and mountainous areas up to -14°C; during the day +5 to +10°C, and around 0°C in the north and mountainous areas. Turkestan — slightly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at times. Northeasterly wind 7–12 m/s. Air temperature: -6 to -8°C at night, +6 to +8°C during the day.

West Kazakhstan Region — no precipitation. Fog and icy conditions at night and in the morning in the west, north, and south of the region. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: -2 to -7°C at night, and -10°C in the east of the region; during the day +2 to +7°C, and in the west and south up to +10°C. Uralsk — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog and icy conditions at night and in the morning. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: -4 to -6°C at night, +3 to +5°C during the day.

Atyrau Region — no precipitation. Southerly and southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: 0 to -5°C at night, and -8°C in the east of the region; during the day +6 to +11°C. Atyrau — clear, no precipitation. Southerly and southwesterly wind 1–6 m/s. Air temperature: -1 to -3°C at night, +8 to +10°C during the day.

Mangystau Region — no precipitation. Southeasterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: -2 to +3°C at night, and -5°C in the east of the region; during the day +10 to +15°C, and +7°C in the east. Aktau — clear, no precipitation. Southeasterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: 0 to -2°C at night, +10 to +12°C during the day.

Aktobe Region — no precipitation. Fog in the west and north of the region. Southwesterly and westerly wind 7–12 m/s, with gusts of 15–18 m/s in the northeast of the region. Air temperature: 0 to -5°C at night, and -8°C in the south and center; during the day 0 to +5°C, and up to +8°C in the west and south. Aktobe — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at times. Southwesterly wind 5–10 m/s. Air temperature: 0 to -2°C at night, +1 to +3°C during the day.

Kostanay Region — precipitation (rain and snow), blowing snow near the ground, and icy conditions are expected in the east and south of the region. Fog in the west, north, and east. Southwesterly and westerly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the east and south. Air temperature: -3 to -8°C at night, and -11°C in the east; during the day -2 to +3°C. Kostanay — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog. Southwesterly wind 7–12 m/s. Air temperature: -4 to -6°C at night, 0 to +2°C during the day.

North Kazakhstan Region — at night, precipitation (rain and snow), blizzard, and icy conditions are expected in the north, east, and south of the region; during the day, light precipitation (rain and snow), blowing snow near the ground, and icy conditions are expected in the north, east, and south. Fog in the west. Southwesterly wind 15–20 m/s at night, with gusts of 23–28 m/s in the north, east, and south; during the day 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the north, east, and south. Air temperature: 0 to -5°C at night, and -8°C in the west; during the day -3 to +2°C. Petropavlovsk — cloudy, precipitation (rain and snow), blizzard, and icy conditions at night; light precipitation (rain and snow), blowing snow near the ground, and icy conditions during the day. Southwesterly wind 15–20 m/s at night, 9–14 m/s during the day. Air temperature: -3 to -5°C at night, around 0°C during the day.

Pavlodar Region — precipitation (snow and rain), blowing snow near the ground, and icy conditions in the north and east of the region. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, and 15–20 m/s in the south, west, and east. Air temperature: -2 to -7°C at night, from -3 to +2°C during the day. Pavlodar — cloudy, precipitation (snow and rain) at night and in the morning, drifting snow. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s. Air temperature: -4 to -6°C at night, -1 to +1°C during the day.

Karaganda Region — light snow and blowing snow near the ground in the north of the region. Fog at night and in the morning in the east and south. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, with gusts of 15–20 m/s in the north and east. Air temperature: -7 to -12°C at night, and -15 to -20°C in the east; during the day 0 to -5°C, and up to +3°C in the southeast. Karaganda — cloudy, light snow and blowing snow near the ground at night and in the morning. Southwesterly wind 8–13 m/s, with gusts of 15 m/s at night. Air temperature: -7 to -9°C at night, -3 to -5°C during the day.

Ulytau Region — no precipitation. Fog at night and in the morning in the north and south of the region. Southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: -5 to -10°C at night, and -13°C in the east; during the day -2 to +3°C, and up to +6°C in the west. Zhezkazgan — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Southwesterly wind 5–10 m/s. Air temperature: -7 to -9°C at night, +1 to +3°C during the day.

East Kazakhstan Region — snow and blizzard conditions in the north and east of the region. Fog at night and in the morning in the south. Easterly and southeasterly wind 9–14 m/s, in the west and north 15–20 m/s, with gusts of 23 m/s. Air temperature: -10 to -15°C at night, and -20 to -25°C in the north and east; during the day -1 to -6°C, and -9°C in the east. Ust-Kamenogorsk — partly cloudy, snow and blizzard conditions in the morning and afternoon. Southeasterly wind 7–12 m/s, with gusts of 15–18 m/s. Air temperature: -10 to -12°C at night, -1 to -3°C during the day.

Abai Region — at night, snow and blizzard conditions in the west and north of the region; during the day, precipitation (rain and snow), blizzard, and icy conditions in the west and north. Fog at night and in the morning in the south. Southerly and southwesterly wind 9–14 m/s, in the west, north, and center 15–20 m/s, with gusts of 23 m/s. Air temperature: -7 to -12°C at night, and -17 to -22°C in the east and south; during the day -3 to +2°C, and -7°C in the east. Semey — partly cloudy, snow and blizzard conditions at night; precipitation (rain and snow), blizzard, and icy conditions during the day. Southerly and southwesterly wind 7–12 m/s, with gusts of 15–18 m/s at night and in the morning. Air temperature: -8 to -10°C at night, 0 to -2°C during the day.

Kyzylorda Region — no precipitation. Fog in the north and center of the region. Northeasterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: -3 to -8°C at night, +5 to +10°C during the day. Kyzylorda — slightly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at times. Northeasterly wind 7–12 m/s. Air temperature: -3 to -5°C at night, +6 to +8°C during the day.

Zhambyl Region — no precipitation. Fog in the south and mountainous areas of the region. Northeasterly wind 9–14 m/s, and 15–20 m/s in the southwest, northeast, and mountainous areas. Air temperature: -5 to -10°C at night, and -15°C in the north and mountainous areas; during the day +2 to +7°C, and -3°C in the north and mountainous areas. Taraz — partly cloudy, no precipitation. Fog at times. Northeasterly wind 9–14 m/s. Air temperature: -7 to -9°C at night, +3 to +5°C during the day.