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Northern Territory Weather

Current Warnings
 

Northern Territory Forecast

  • Monday Dry and mostly sunny throughout. Hot over the Top End, cooler & drier far S.

  • Tuesday Warm-to-very warm and mostly sunny. Moderate-to-fresh easterlies.

  • Wednesday Hot northwest, very warm elsewhere. Moderate to fresh easterlies.

  • Thursday Mostly sunny and very warm throughout. Moderate easterlies.

  • Friday Dry throughout. Hot over the Top end. Warm over central/south with gusty SE'ly winds.

NT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 01/09 Sat 02/09 Sun 03/09

28.8°C

Jabiru Ap
Hottest

37.1°C

Oenpelli Airport

37.1°C

Jabiru Ap

37.0°C

Ngukurr

38.0°C

Oenpelli Airport

13.0°C

Uluru
Coldest

0.0°C

Arltunga

5.0°C

Arltunga

1.0°C

Curtin Springs

0.0°C

Arltunga

SE 29km/h

Cape Wessel
Windiest

48km/h

Borroloola

57km/h

Uluru

53km/h

Tennant Creek Ap
-
no rain last hr Wettest

0.2mm

Centre Island

0.0mm

Channel Island

0.4mm

Centre Island

0.0mm

Darwin Ap
Northern Territory's Records for September
Max Min Rain
Highest 42.0°C at
Elliott in 1988
Lowest 8.3°C at
Curtin Springs in 1971
Highest 29.0°C at
Darwin in 1931
Lowest -2.8°C at
Watarrka in 2001
Highest 122.8mm at
Bulman in 2016

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 %
Sunny
22 33 10% < 1mm Nil ENE 7 72 NNE 19 42
Sunny
17 37 5% < 1mm Nil NE 7 49 ESE 18 16
Sunny
20 31 20% < 1mm Nil E 19 63 ESE 18 60
Sunny
16 36 20% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
17 30 5% < 1mm Nil SE 32 22 ESE 20 13
Sunny
4 23 5% < 1mm Slight SSE 16 31 SSE 15 19
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Weather News

Police praise Tasmanian pair rescued after emergency satellite message

16:59 EST

A mother and son stranded by rain and snow near Lake McKenzie in Tasmania's north have been rescued after calling for help by satellite messages.

Climate change increasing the intensity and impact of extreme weather, BOM tells emergency managers

16:45 EST

Cyclones are expected to be less likely in the future due to climate change, though the intensity and impact of extreme weather will be greater, according to a senior climatologist with the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM).

Snowiest week of the year cranking up

14:12 EST

The snowiest week of the year has begun with 70-110cm of fresh snow due to fall across the main resorts, taking the natural snow depth to not only a season high but the highest in several years.