Irad Gidromet
Hydrometeorological Service of the Irad Special Economic Zone
Гидрометеорологическая служба ОЭЗИ
+12°
Talas, Cloudy
⚠ Warning
Night frost down to −2°: Talas, Nurzhan.  •  Air quality “Unhealthy”: Nurzhan.

Leadership

The Service is headed by a Director appointed by the Governor. Forecasts and warnings are issued by the forecasting office and signed by the chief forecaster.

Saltanat Musaeva

Saltanat Musaeva

Chief forecaster, head of the forecasting office

Signs the daily forecasts for IradOne, the press and the airports and the warnings of frost, heavy snow, heat and poor air. She presents the Service's winter outlook each October.

Deputies and officials

Director of the Service

General management, the observation network, relations with the Talas River Hydrological Monitoring Service and the Civil Protection Service

Deputy Director, observations

Weather stations and posts, the PM2.5 network, the Manas Peak observatory, metrology

Structure

Forecasting office

Forecasts for the cities, districts and mountain roads; warnings of dangerous weather; the aviation forecasts for Talas and Tash-Kömür.

Tel. +996-39-2-24-60-30

Department of observations

The four main stations, the mountain posts, the Manas Peak observatory and the Kök-Döbö radar.

Tel. +996-39-2-24-60-40

Air quality section

The six PM2.5 monitors (three in Nurzhan, two in Talas, one in Iyık Janyl), the heating-season bulletins and the 2021 source study with Talas State University.

Tel. +996-39-2-24-60-52

Climate and data section

The archive of observations since 1936, climate references and data requests; studies with Talas State University.

Tel. +996-39-2-24-60-61

Metrology section

Calibration of thermographs, barometers and rain gauges for the Service and for others (food stores, laboratories, builders), against payment.

Tel. +996-39-2-24-60-70

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