The National Hydrometeorological Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazhydromet) has issued the following weather warnings across Kazakhstan on Thursday (09 April):

• Thunderstorms, rainfall, and strong winds are expected in multiple regions, including Astana, Taraz, Zhezkazgan, Karaganda, and Kyzylorda, with gusts ranging between 15 and 20 metres per second.
• In the Ulytau Region, rainfall, thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, hail, and squalls are expected, particularly in western and southern areas, with fog likely during night and morning hours.
• Karaganda Region is expected to experience rainfall, thunderstorms, and fog, while high fire danger persists in the southern parts of the region.
• Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and squalls are forecast in the Kyzylorda Region, with strong winds of 15-20 metres per second and high fire danger in eastern areas.
• In the Aktobe and Mangistau regions, localized thunderstorms, fog, and strong winds are expected.
• Fog conditions are likely across Abai Region, East Kazakhstan Region, and parts of North Kazakhstan Region, particularly during night and morning hours.
• In the Turkestan Region, including Shymkent, heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, hail, and squalls are expected in mountainous and foothill areas, with strong winds of 15-20 metres per second and high fire danger in several parts.
• Rainfall and thunderstorms are also expected across Zhambyl, Kostanay, and Akmola regions, with fog and strong winds affecting multiple districts.
• Mixed precipitation (rainfall and snowfall) and strong winds are expected in the North Kazakhstan Region, with gusts reaching 15-20 metres per second.