The book "Meteorological observations made in 1886 at the Turkestan meteorological stations", published by the team of authors, is a unique and valuable source of information for all who are interested in meteorology, climatology and the history of science. This publication not only immerses the reader in the atmosphere of the late XIX century, but also opens doors to the world of scientific research conducted in Central Asia, in particular, in Turkestan. In 1886, when meteorology was just beginning to form as an independent science, researchers collected extensive data on the climatic conditions of the region, which still remain relevant for the study of climate change. The book includes the results of observations made at several meteorological stations located in different parts of Turkestan. These data allow us not only to understand the climatic features of the time, but also to trace the changes that occurred in the region over the next decades. Readers interested in the history of science and meteorology will find this book particularly interesting. It can attract the attention of students and specialists in the field of geography, ecology and climatology, as well as all those who are fond of the history and culture of Central Asia. Through a detailed description of observational methods and collected data, the book will be a useful resource for researchers and teachers, as well as for lovers of scientific literature. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues related to climate change, the impact of natural factors on human life and the development of agriculture in the region. The authors consider in detail such aspects as temperature, precipitation, wind and atmospheric pressure, which allows the reader to get a complete picture of the climatic conditions of Turkestan at that time. These observations not only help to understand how the climate has changed, but also provide an opportunity to see how these changes have affected the local population and its lifestyle. The style of the authors is distinguished by scientific rigor and accuracy, which makes the text accessible to those who are not experts in meteorology. They skillfully combine facts and data with historical contexts, which allows the reader not only to assimilate information, but also to plunge into the atmosphere of the time when science was just beginning to discover its secrets. The book "Meteorological observations made in 1886 at the Turkestan meteorological stations" will be a real find for those who are looking for a deep understanding of climate processes and their impact on people's lives. It can become a basis for further research and discussion, as well as inspire new discoveries in the field of meteorology and related sciences. If you’re looking for literature that combines scientific rigor, historical value, and fascinating storytelling, this book is right for you. It will become not only a useful source of information, but also a fascinating reading for everyone who wants to expand their horizons and learn more about the climate and its impact on life in a unique region, which is Turkestan.