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Northern Territory Weather

Current Warnings
 

Northern Territory Forecast

  • Monday Showers and storms confined to the Top End. Hot in the north, warm in the south.

  • Tuesday Showers and storms becoming heavier over Top End. Gusty wind change for the far south.

  • Wednesday Showers and storms becoming heavier over Top End. Easterly winds freshening across the south.

  • Thursday Heavy rain and storms in the far north. Light winds and sunny in the south.

NT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 21/04 Sat 22/04 Sun 23/04

33.9°C

Rabbit Flat
Hottest

37.0°C

Bradshaw

37.2°C

Lajamanu

37.7°C

Rabbit Flat

40.0°C

Brunette Downs

25.8°C

Cape Wessel
Coldest

15.6°C

Alice Springs Ap

15.4°C

Alice Springs Ap

16.0°C

Territory Grape Farm

5.4°C

Alice Springs Ap

E 33km/h

Central Arnhem
Windiest

42km/h

Tindal

61km/h

Cape Wessel

62km/h

Cape Wessel
-
no rain last hr Wettest

15.4mm

Milingimbi

6.4mm

Milingimbi

79.0mm

Cape Wessel

79.0mm

Cape Wessel
Northern Territory's Records for April
Max Min Rain
Highest 41.4°C at
Minjilang in 1988
Lowest 10.6°C at
Alice Springs in 1916
Highest 29.6°C at
Dum In Mirrie in 2010
Lowest 1.0°C at
Tempe Downs in 1971
Highest 437.0mm at
Nhulunbuy Ap in 1999

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
24 34 40% 1-5mm Nil SSE 7 73 - -
Mostly sunny
21 35 5% < 1mm Nil ESE 10 65 SE 21 31
Possible thunderstorm
25 31 90% 20-40mm Nil SE 23 81 ESE 28 77
Mostly sunny
20 35 90% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
23 35 5% < 1mm Nil ENE 15 39 E 12 22
Mostly sunny
19 34 30% < 1mm Nil NNE 16 27 NNW 16 19
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Weather News

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More rain headed for South Australia

11:21 EST

While thundery clouds and showers are clearing over South Australia over the weekend, more rainfall is headed to the southern and southeastern parts of the country early next week.