A Snow Cyclone Hit Talas

Сергей Гармаш Incidents
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Heavy snowfall is observed in the Talas region.

According to information received from local residents, relayed by a Turmush correspondent,

The most serious consequences are noted in the Aitmatov district, where in the villages of Sheker and Kok-Sai, the snow cover exceeds 50 cm, and snow is still falling. In the Manas district, in the villages of Pokrovka and Uch-Korgon, the precipitation level has reached over 30 cm.

There is thick fog on the roads, which, combined with the precipitation, creates dangerous conditions for driving.



According to data from Kyrgyzhydromet, on the night of February 12, snow fell in most areas of the country, particularly intensively in the Jalal-Abad region.

During the day, precipitation will continue: rain and snow are expected in mountainous areas, and in the Jalal-Abad and Naryn regions, heavy precipitation is expected in places. Fog is also forecasted. There is snow cover and ice on the foothill and mountain sections of the roads. The wind is from the west, with a speed of 4-9 m/s, and in the western part of Lake Issyk-Kul, gusts may reach 15-20 m/s.

Temperature forecast:

Chui region

night -3...+2

day +1...+6

Talas region

night -4...+1

day 0...+5

Batken region

night 0...+5

day +4...+9

Osh and Jalal-Abad regions

night +1...+6

day +5...+10

Issyk-Kul region

night 0...-5

day +2...+7

Naryn region

night -11...-16

day 0...-5

In Bishkek, rain and snow are expected at night, and rain during the day. The wind is from the west at a speed of 4-9 m/s. The minimum temperature at night will be 0…+2°, and the maximum during the day will be +3…+5°.

In Cholpon-Ata, snow will fall at night, and rain and snow during the day. Snow cover and ice may occur on the roads. The wind is from the west at 4-9 m/s. The minimum temperature at night will be 0…-2°, and the maximum during the day will be +4…+6°.
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