Forecast of the synoptic situation and dangerous weather events
in Kazakhstan for May 17, 2026
The spur of the anticyclone will retain its influence on a large part of the republic, with which the weather will be without precipitation. Rains with thunderstorms will occur only in the west, southwest, northeast, and mountainous regions of the southeast of the country with the passage of atmospheric frontal sections, heavy rain in the afternoon in the southwest, and precipitation (rain, snow) in the east. Wind strengthening is expected in the Republic, in the south, west and southwest with a dust storm, in the north, east, southwest of the Republic of Kazakhstan fog is expected at night and in the morning.
At night, frosts of 2 degrees are expected on the soil surface of the Abai region in the north, east of East Kazakhstan, and in the west.
In the north-west of Atyrau, in the north-east of Mangystau, in the center of Kostanay, in the west, east, south of Pavlodar, in the north of Kyzylorda, in the west, north of Turkestan, Karaganda, in the west of Zhambyl, Almaty, in the center of East Kazakhstan regions, in the south of Akmola, in Ulytau region, in the east of the region High fire danger remains in Abai, high fire danger is expected in the south of Atyrau region, in the north, in the center of Akmola region.
In Kyzylorda, in the south of Aktobe, Karaganda, in the south-east of the Zhetisu region, an extreme fire danger remains, in the east of the Pavlodar region and the Ulytau region, an extreme fire danger is expected.
