Kyrgyzhydromet's forecast for today points to brief storms in the Naryn and Issyk-Kul regions, gusty west winds across the country, and no letup in the heat farther south. Osh, Jalal-Abad and Batken hold near +37°C, while Bishkek reaches +35°C under mostly clear skies.
Naryn and Issyk-Kul See Brief Storms
Short-lived rain and thunderstorms are possible today in the Naryn and Issyk-Kul regions, while the rest of the country stays dry. Forecasters also note a west wind of 4-9 m/s countrywide, breezier than the past several days.
South Holds Near +37°C
Osh, Jalal-Abad and Batken remain the hottest part of the country, with daytime highs ranging from +32°C to +37°C depending on the district. Chuy region isn't far behind at up to +36°C, while Talas stays a bit milder at +28°C to +33°C.
Naryn Still the Coolest by Far
Naryn region holds the lowest temperatures in the country, with an overnight low of just +6°C and a daytime high of +30°C — the same daytime high as Issyk-Kul, though Issyk-Kul stays milder overnight at +11°C.
August 19 Regional Temperatures
- Bishkek: Night +18°C, Day +35°C.
- Chuy Region: Night +15°C to +20°C, Day +31°C to +36°C.
- Osh, Jalal-Abad, Batken: Night +17°C to +22°C, Day +32°C to +37°C.
- Talas Region: Night +11°C to +16°C, Day +28°C to +33°C.
- Issyk-Kul Region: Night +11°C, Day +30°C, storms possible.
- Naryn Region: Night +6°C, Day +30°C, storms possible.