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Northern Territory Weather

Current Warnings
 

Northern Territory Forecast

  • Monday Very warm. Showers/storms Top End & interior. Dry in the far south.

  • Tuesday Odd shower/storm for Top End. Dry and hot over south.

  • Wednesday Odd shower/storm for Top End. Dry and hot over south.

  • Thursday Showers and storms across the Top End. Hot to very hot and dry in the south.

  • Friday Heavy showers and storms in the north. Hot-to-very hot in the south, warm in the north.

NT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 10/03 Sat 11/03 Sun 12/03

29.9°C

Centre Island
Hottest

38.2°C

Jervois

39.3°C

Jervois

40.0°C

Tennant Creek Ap

40.6°C

Jervois

17.8°C

Uluru
Coldest

19.3°C

Territory Grape Farm

16.0°C

Kulgera
 

12.9°C

Arltunga

SE 22km/h

Kintore
Windiest

51km/h

Lajamanu

59km/h

Port Keats Ap

48km/h

Tennant Creek Ap
-
no rain last hr Wettest

68.0mm

Riveren

40.2mm

Katherine Rural College
 

384.0mm

Cape Fourcroy
Northern Territory's Records for March
Max Min Rain
Highest 45.0°C at
Alice Springs in 1886
Lowest 13.9°C at
Alice Springs in 1913
Highest 33.0°C at
Timber Creek in 1981
Lowest 3.9°C at
Alice Springs in 1880
Highest 513.3mm at
Angurugu in 1953

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 %
Possible thunderstorm
25 33 90% 5-10mm Nil W 9 80 WNW 14 70
Thunderstorms
24 35 90% 1-5mm Nil NNW 6 78 SSE 9 57
Possible thunderstorm
26 32 80% 1-5mm Nil N 8 77 NNE 11 70
Possible thunderstorm
25 35 70% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
25 37 60% 1-5mm Nil ESE 20 51 - -
Mostly sunny
17 35 5% < 1mm Nil SE 21 25 SE 12 18
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Weather News

Severe storms set to lash NSW and QLD

14:13 EDT

Some of the worst thunderstorms of the season are set to lash parts of NSW and QLD, with a focus on the slopes and plains.

Blue skies for Taste of Sydney festival

09:50 EDT

Sydneysiders heading to the final day of the "Taste of Sydney" festival today are in for some cracking weather.

Mungindi robbed of state heat title

16:00 EDT

In late February Moree was awarded the title for most consecutive 35-degree days in New South Wales, but what happened to Mungindi who was leading the race down the home straight? Were they robbed? We investigate.