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Weather forecast: No winter after Nowruz...

Published: 24.03.2026

Weather forecast: No winter after Nowruz...

According to the Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, a significant warming trend is expected across the country this week, March 23-29, with temperatures reaching up to +31°C in certain regions. Alongside the rising temperatures, most provinces (velayats) will experience rainfall and variable winds.

Ashgabat: Variable cloudiness with rain expected. Winds will shift from northwest to southeast at speeds of 10–13 m/s, gusting up to 14–16 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from +7...+9°C to +12...+14°C. Daytime highs will climb from +18...+20°C to +26...+28°C.

Ahal Velayat: Variable cloudiness with scattered showers. Northwest winds shifting to the southeast at 7–12 m/s, gusting to 10–15 m/s. Nighttime: +5...+10°C to +11...+16°C. Daytime: +16...+21°C to +26...+31°C.

Balkan Velayat: Variable cloudiness and expected rainfall. Northwest winds shifting to the east at 8–13 m/s, reaching 12–17 m/s in some areas. Nighttime: +4...+9°C to +10...+15°C. Daytime: +23...+28°C, while coastal districts will see cooler temperatures of +17...+22°C.

Dashoguz Velayat: Variable cloudiness with rain forecast for the second half of the week. Southeast winds shifting to the northwest at 7–12 m/s, gusting to 11–16 m/s. Nighttime: +4...+9°C to +10...+15°C. Daytime: +16...+21°C to +24...+29°C.

Lebap Velayat: Variable cloudiness with rain expected at the beginning and in the second half of the week. Southeast winds shifting to the northwest at 8–13 m/s, gusting to 12–17 m/s. Nighttime: +5...+10°C to +11...+16°C. Daytime: +17...+22°C to +25...+30°C.

Mary Velayat: Variable cloudiness with rain occurring mid-week and toward the weekend. Winds shifting from southeast to northwest at 8–13 m/s, gusting to 11–16 m/s. Nighttime: +7...+12°C to +12...+17°C. Daytime: +19...+24°C to +26...+31°C.