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Northern Territory Weather

Current Warnings
 

Northern Territory Forecast

  • Saturday A few showers/storms in the northeast Top End. Dry and warm across the centre and south.

  • Sunday Showers and the odd storm over the Top End. Hot in the north, grading warm in the south.

  • Monday A few showers and storms over the Top End. Very warm in the north, warm elsewhere.

  • Tuesday A few showers and storms over the Top End. Sunny and warm elsewhere.

  • Wednesday Showers clearing in the far north. Warm in the north, cool in the south.

NT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Wed 03/05 Thu 04/05 Fri 05/05

29.4°C

Jabiru Ap
Hottest

34.3°C

McArthur River

35.0°C

Bradshaw

36.0°C

Bradshaw

36.0°C

Daly Waters

14.8°C

Alice Springs Ap
Coldest

3.0°C

Kulgera

4.3°C

Alice Springs Ap

5.0°C

Curtin Springs

3.0°C

Kulgera

SE 31km/h

Kintore
Windiest

51km/h

McCluer Is

51km/h

Cape Wessel

61km/h

Cape Wessel
-
no rain last hr Wettest

1.4mm

Cape Fourcroy

4.0mm

Milingimbi

3.8mm

Maningrida Ap

3.8mm

Maningrida Ap
Northern Territory's Records for May
Max Min Rain
Highest 40.3°C at
Borroloola in 1997
Lowest 7.8°C at
Alice Springs in 1904
Highest 29.0°C at
Oenpelli in 1973
Lowest -4.2°C at
Arltunga in 2011
Highest 297.9mm at
Minjilang in 1977

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% < 1mm Nil SE 16 70 ESE 19 38
Mostly sunny
19 34 5% < 1mm Nil SE 14 63 - -
Possible shower
24 31 70% 1-5mm Nil SE 22 74 SE 23 70
Mostly sunny
19 33 70% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
22 31 5% < 1mm Nil SE 29 35 SE 23 22
Sunny
9 27 5% < 1mm Nil SE 10 23 SE 19 15
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Weather News

Unseasonable warmth returning to WA

13:49 EST

Western Australia's southwest is about to experience unseasonable warmth similar to that of only three days ago, which was the warmest May day in five-to-15 years.

Surf on the way for the East Coast

13:05 EST

A severe tropical cyclone north of New Caledonia will send waves to southern Queensland and northern NSW, while a Tasman Low will generate big swells for NSW, eastern Victoria and Tasmania early next week.

More snow for Tasmania

15:54 EST

Tasmania is in for another blast of wind, rain and snow this weekend.