According to IQAir, as of February 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM, the air quality index in Bishkek is 82 AQI. This level of air quality is classified as satisfactory.
Weather forecast for February 2. According to the information from Kyrgyzhydromet, no precipitation is expected at night. During the day, snow is possible in the mountainous areas of the Jalal-Abad region, while in agricultural zones and other areas, there will be no precipitation. There is a snow cover and ice on the roads. The wind is blowing from the west at a speed of 4-9 m/s.
According to information provided by IQAir, as of February 1, 2026, at 11:00, the air quality index in Bishkek is 86 AQI. This level of air quality is considered satisfactory.
According to IQAir data, the air quality in Bishkek on January 31, 2026, at 5:00 PM is 200 AQI. This index indicates unhealthy conditions.
Weather conditions in Kyrgyzstan on February 1. According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, snowfall is expected at night in the mountainous areas of the Osh and Jalal-Abad regions, while no precipitation is anticipated in the agricultural zones of these regions and the rest of the territory. Clear weather is also expected during the day. Fog may occur in some places at night.
As of January 31, 2026, at 11:00, the air quality index in Bishkek is 149 AQI. This level of pollution is considered harmful to vulnerable groups of the population.
According to the information from Kyrgyzhydromet, snow is expected in the mountainous areas of Batken and Jalal-Abad regions at night, while there will be no precipitation in the agricultural zones of these regions and the rest of the territory. During the day, snow is possible in some areas of Batken region, as well as in the mountainous regions of Chui and Jalal-Abad regions, while the agricultural zones of the mentioned regions and the rest of the territory will remain dry. Fog may occur in
From January 31 to February 2, 2026, in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, as well as on the Bishkek—Osh highway in the range of 198-255 km (Ala-Bel Pass, Chychkan Gorge), snow avalanches, snow drifts, ice, and snow cover are forecasted. This information is provided by Kyrgyzhydromet. Drivers are advised to maintain a distance of 500 meters when passing through areas where there is a risk of avalanches.
In Kyrgyzstan, a water shortage may arise in 2026 due to low snowfall levels. This was reported by Zhanibek Kerimaliev, the First Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, on January 30 during a meeting of the "Mekenchil" parliamentary group. Deputy Aisarakan Abdibaeva drew attention to the expected drought in 2026 and inquired about the measures planned to maintain the water balance in conditions of scarcity.
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Emergency Situations, where Kanat Karybai uulu, head of the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry, met with the head of the Asian Development Bank mission, Steven Goldfinch. The ministry's press service reported this on January 29. At the meeting, the regional technical assistance project of the ADB titled "Enhancing the Preparedness of Asia-Pacific Countries for Sustainable Recovery from Disasters" was officially presented.
In 2025, the revenue from the sale of fishing tickets and cards amounted to 13 million 573 thousand 419 soms, which is significantly higher than the figures for 2024, when the income was 3 million 146 thousand 149 soms. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. The growth in these figures was made possible by the implementation of an online sales system for fishing tickets.
According to Kyrgyzhydromet, from January 29 to 31, due to precipitation, avalanches are expected, along with snowdrifts, snow cover, and ice in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, as well as on the following roads: - Bishkek—Osh 198-255 km (Ala-Bel Pass, Chychkan Gorge);
According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, on January 30th, snowfall is expected during the night in certain areas of the Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions, while no precipitation is forecasted for the rest of the territory. During the day, snow may again occur in the Naryn region, as well as in the foothills and mountains of the Jalal-Abad region. In other regions, including Chui, Talas, Osh, Batken, Issyk-Kul, and Naryn, no precipitation is expected, although fog may appear in some places.
The Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, Meder Mashiev, held a meeting with Hugh Riddle, the head of the World Bank office in Kyrgyzstan. According to the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, the meeting was also attended by Gayane Minasyan, the World Bank's practice manager for environmental issues in Europe and Central Asia, as well as Frank van Woerden and Aida Bayalieva, leading ecology specialists and co-leaders of the AQIP project team.
According to the data from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, fog is possible in Bishkek and the Chui region over the next three hours. In this case, visibility may be reduced to 500 meters.
Employees of the Osh Regional Department of the Environmental Protection Service conducted an inspection after a video appeared on social media, showing a man pouring paint on a carpet and then cleaning it in a river. During the investigation, it was revealed that this video material was filmed by a local resident B.u.B. for the purpose of advertising carpets in a high-altitude pasture in the Sary-Oy area, located in the Alai district. Based on Article 236 of the Code of Offenses concerning the
Dinara Kemelova, the special representative of the president for the implementation of the Decade of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions, held a meeting with Alexander Khvtisiashvili, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia. During this dialogue, as reported by the president's administration, the possibilities for further cooperation within the framework of the Decade of Action were discussed, as well as the promotion of the mountain agenda on the international stage
Today's weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan on January 29. According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, on January 29, snowfall is expected in most regions, including Chuy, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Batken, and Naryn regions. Snow is also possible in some areas of the Issyk-Kul region.
On January 28, a snow avalanche occurred in the Chychkan gorge on the section of the Bishkek—Osh highway between 247-500 km. According to the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, the height of the avalanche reached 2 meters and covered a section of the road approximately 50 meters long. As a result, traffic on the Bishkek—Osh highway has been temporarily suspended. Currently, the forces of DEP No. 23 have been engaged for road clearance, using the necessary equipment
In the Kara-Kulja district of the Osh region, it was discovered that one of the local residents was illegally keeping a golden eagle, which is protected by the Red Book of the Kyrgyz Republic. This was reported by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the KR. Inspectors from the Osh Regional Department of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service, together with representatives from the NABU organization and the "Bars-2" group, carried out
According to information provided by IQAir, as of 5:00 PM on January 27, 2026, the air quality index in Bishkek is 84 AQI. This figure indicates satisfactory air quality.
According to the data from Kyrgyzhydromet, snow will be observed during the night from January 27 to 28 in a significant part of the Jalal-Abad region, as well as in some areas of the Chui, Talas, Osh, Batken, Issyk-Kul, and Naryn regions. During the day, snow is expected in most of the Talas and Batken regions, as well as in isolated places in the Chui, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Issyk-Kul, and Naryn regions. Snow drifts and ice patches may occur on the roads. The wind will be from the west at a speed
In the biosphere territory of "Issyk-Kul," a winter count of waterfowl and wetland birds took place, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources on January 27. The count was organized by the biosphere zone administration in collaboration with scientists from the Institute of Biology of the National Academy of Sciences. The observation sites included Lake Issyk-Kul and the Orto-Tokoy Reservoir.
According to the forecast, from January 27 to 29, precipitation is expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, which may lead to avalanches and the formation of snow drifts, as well as icy conditions on certain sections of the roads. This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. On the sections of the Bishkek—Osh road (Ala-Bel pass, Chychkan gorge), avalanches may occur at kilometers 198-255, as well as at kilometers 45-90 of the Karakol—Enilchek road