According to Uzgidromet, the heatwave in Uzbekistan will intensify gradually until the end of the work week.

Monday will be hot and mostly dry across the country, with only the Fergana Valley expecting brief afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from +38°C to +41°C, reaching +42°C to +44°C in the north, south, and desert areas.

Throughout the week, daytime temperatures will climb to +41°C–+43°C, and up to +44°C in the northern, southern, and desert regions. Nights will be stuffy at +23°C–+28°C, with +28°C–+33°C in the same hot zones.

East winds of 7–12 m/s may strengthen to 13–18 m/s in some areas, accompanied by dust storms.

On July 13–14, brief rain and thunderstorms are possible in some mountain areas. On July 13, mudslide and flash flood risks are expected in the foothills and mountains of Tashkent, Andijan, Namangan, and Fergana Valley.

Tashkent will see partly cloudy skies. Monday and Tuesday highs will be +38°C–+40°C, rising to +40°C–+43°C on July 15–17, with nighttime lows of +25°C–+28°C.

Source: www.gazeta.uz