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Northern Territory Weather

Current Warnings
 

Northern Territory Forecast

  • Monday Widespread clear skies. Moderate E/SE'ly winds, warm to hot throughout.

  • Tuesday Warm-to-very warm throughout. Mostly sunny, except possible showers NE Top End.

  • Wednesday Warm-to-very warm throughout. Possibly the odd shower in the NE.

  • Thursday Very hot in the north, grading warm in the south. Sunny, except possible showers in the Top End.

  • Friday Isolated showers in the far north. Fresh southeasterly winds throughout.

NT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 08/09 Sat 09/09 Sun 10/09

29.0°C

Jabiru Ap
Hottest

36.4°C

Middle Point

36.7°C

Middle Point

37.0°C

Middle Point

38.1°C

Middle Point

16.7°C

Territory Grape Farm
Coldest

8.9°C

Rabbit Flat

3.3°C

Arltunga

3.1°C

Arltunga

0.0°C

Arltunga

ESE 27km/h

Cape Wessel
Windiest

55km/h

Ngukurr

61km/h

Centre Island

46km/h

Centre Island
-
no rain last hr Wettest

0.0mm

Channel Island

0.0mm

Channel Island

0.2mm

Centre Island

0.2mm

Centre Island
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 34 40% < 1mm Nil ESE 5 68 NE 19 44
Mostly sunny
17 37 5% < 1mm Nil NE 5 49 SE 13 16
Mostly sunny
20 31 50% < 1mm Nil ESE 22 70 ESE 21 63
Fog then sunny
15 36 50% < 1mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
16 35 5% < 1mm Nil E 16 21 NE 6 12
Sunny
11 34 5% < 1mm Nil N 18 10 WNW 11 7
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