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Advisory weather forecast for the Republic of Kazakhstan for May 2022

In the month of May, there is a transition from spring atmospheric processes to summer.  After prolonged heat, however, there may be cold weather returns, even frosts are possible at night.

Precipitation, compared with April, increases in May in the northern half of Kazakhstan, in mountainous and foothill areas of the south and south-east of the country.

On the first day of May, in most parts of the republic, the summer hot weather will remain up to +20 +28 ° C, in the south up to +33 ° C. And in the north-western part of the republic, with the passage of cold atmospheric fronts, rains are expected, sometimes strong, with gusty winds, a squall, hail and a decrease in air temperature are possible. In the future, such weather is expected in the rest of Kazakhstan.

In the first half of the month, with the alternation of cyclones and anticyclones, unstable weather patterns and fluctuations in air temperature are predicted:

- in the west of the republic at night from +3+13 ° C, in the north of the region frosts are 3 °C to +8+15 ° C, during the day from +10+20 °C to +18+25°C;

- in the north, in the center and in the east of the country at night from +5+15°From 0 to +7°C, freezing times 1-6 °C, daytime from +18+25°C to +8+18 °C;

- in the south, south-east of Kazakhstan at night from +10+20°From +5+15°C, during the day from +23+33 °C to +15+22 °C.

In the second half of the month, with the intensive removal of warm air masses from the regions of Iran, a gradual increase in air temperature is predicted: in the northern half of the republic to +25 +35 ° C, in the southern half the thermometer columns will reach +30 +35 ° C, in the extreme south and southwest to +40 ° C.

On some days of the second half of May, with the passage of atmospheric fronts, rains with thunderstorms are expected, a slight decrease in heat - in the afternoon to +20 +25 ° C. In the southern regions, short-term rains and thunderstorms are also predicted, but the temperature background is expected to be mostly elevated.

Note: the weather forecast for the month should be used as an advisory, which is subsequently adjusted as the synoptic situation changes and updated with weather forecasts for the decade.