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Northern Territory Weather

Current Warnings
 

Northern Territory Forecast

  • Saturday Hot and stormy in the north. Areas of rain in the west. Dry in the east.

  • Sunday Heavy showers and thunderstorms. Warm-hot throughtout.

  • Monday Rain, showers and storms in north and centre. Mostly sunny across southwest.

  • Tuesday Afternoon thunderstorms over Top End. Mostly dry elsewhere. Hot throughout.

NT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Wed 28/09 Thu 29/09 Fri 30/09

28.5°C

Dum In Mirrie
Hottest

40.7°C

Victoria River Downs

40.0°C

Bradshaw

40.0°C

Daly Waters

5.6°C

Uluru
Coldest

4.5°C

Watarrka

1.0°C

Watarrka
 

NE 25km/h

Tennant Creek Ap
Windiest

68km/h

Uluru

68km/h

Darwin Ap

68km/h

McArthur River
-
no rain last hr Wettest

15.2mm

Borroloola

12.0mm

Bing Bong
 
Northern Territory's Records for October
Max Min Rain
Highest 46.2°C at
Tindal in 1991
Lowest 11.1°C at
Alice Springs in 1910
Highest 31.6°C at
Black Point in 1990
Lowest 0.0°C at
Arltunga in 2002
Highest 119.8mm at
Wollogorang in 1996

Northern Territory Weather Forecasts

Station
(ungroup by district)
Forecast Min Max Chance of rain Rain amount Frost risk 9am 3pm
Wind RH Wind RH
°C °C km/h % km/h %
Mostly sunny
26 33 40% 1-5mm Nil N 10 68 NNW 19 53
Thunderstorms
27 34 90% 1-5mm Nil NNW 13 68 N 12 54
Mostly sunny
23 32 5% < 1mm Nil E 12 66 E 15 58
Mostly sunny
24 37 5% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Possible thunderstorm
21 34 90% 10-20mm Nil NE 22 34 N 19 38
Cloud increasing
9 30 50% < 1mm Nil N 14 19 NNW 28 17
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Weather News

SA weather: River at Gawler peaks, further rises downstream expected, SES says

06:29 EST

The river level at the South Australian town of Gawler has peaked, but water levels downstream are expected to rise throughout the day, the State Emergency Service (SES) said.

NSW severe weather warning issued, damaging winds set to lash state's north

23:58 EST

Parts of New South Wales have been warned to prepare for wild weather overnight as a low-pressure system from Tasmania gets set to batter northern parts of the state.

Tasmania weather: Helicopter rescues family trapped in floodwaters at Huonville

22:54 EST

Three adults and two young children have been rescued by helicopter after becoming trapped in floodwaters in Huonville, south-east of Tasmania.