April storms to hit Astana and Almaty

Tengrinews.kz – Residents of Astana and Almaty are once again in for a sharp change in weather: rain, thunderstorms, wind, and even snow. Tengrinews.kz shares the latest forecast for April 15–17.

Weather in Astana

April 15 – Partly cloudy, occasional rain. Southwesterly wind turning northwesterly, gusts up to 14 m/s. Temperature: Night +3…+5°C, Day +12…+14°C.

Weather within seasonal norms, but you’ll want an umbrella.

April 16 – Sharp deterioration expected. Rain and snow overnight. Northwesterly wind with gusts up to 20 m/s. Temperature: Night 0…+2°C, Day +13…+15°C.

Significant cold snap; possible icy roads and light snowstorm in the morning.

April 17 – Rain and snow at night, rain during the day. Northwesterly wind with gusts up to 20 m/s. Temperature: Night +3…+5°C, Day +8…+10°C.

Cold and windy — a typical grey and gloomy April day.

Weather in Almaty

April 15 – No precipitation, partly cloudy. Northwesterly wind up to 8 m/s. Temperature: Night +9…+11°C, Day +21…+23°C.

Warm and pleasant — almost like summer.

April 16 – Occasional rain and thunderstorms. Wind gusts up to 18 m/s. Northeasterly wind 4–9 m/s. Temperature: Night +10…+12°C, Day +16…+18°C.

Thunderstorms and gusty winds might dampen the mood — warm clothes and an umbrella recommended.

April 17 – Rainy weather continues. Southeasterly wind 4–9 m/s, gusts up to 18 m/s. Temperature: Night +3…+5°C, Day +18…+20°C.

Despite the rain, it will remain relatively warm — a wet but not chilly day.