Northern Territory Weather

Current Warnings
 

Northern Territory Forecast

  • Wednesday Showers/storms, warm NW Top End. Mostly sunny, very warm in Arnhem. Mostly sunny, hot interior. Sunny, warm in the south.

  • Thursday Showers/storms, very warm NW Top End. Mostly sunny, very warm Arnhem. Mostly sunny, hot interior. Sunny, warm in the south.

  • Friday Showers/storms, very warm NW Top End. Mostly sunny, very warm Arnhem. Sunny, warm-to-very warm interior and south.

  • Saturday Showers/storms, very warm NW Top End. Mostly sunny, very warm Arnhem. Sunny, very warm-to-hot interior and south.

  • Sunday Late shower, very warm in the north. Sunny, hot interior and south.

NT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Sun 10/02 Mon 11/02 Tue 12/02

44.4°C

Rabbit Flat
Avg: Rec:
Hottest

41.9°C

Rabbit Flat
Avg: Rec:

43.4°C

Rabbit Flat
Avg: Rec:

44.4°C

Kintore
Avg: Rec:

45.3°C

Lajamanu
Avg: Rec:

27.2°C

Mount Bundey South
Avg: Rec:
- -
Coldest

17.1°C

Alice Springs Ap
Avg: Rec:

18.6°C

Uluru
Avg: Rec:

14.0°C

Kulgera
Avg: Rec:

14.0°C

Kulgera
Avg: Rec:

WNW 40km/h

Point Stuart
Windiest

68km/h

Lajamanu

72km/h

Centre Island

75km/h

McArthur River
-
no rain last hr Wettest

30.6mm

Upper Wickham River
Avg: Rec:
- -

30.0mm

Katherine Rural College
Avg: Rec:
- -

47.2mm

Ngukurr
Avg: Rec:
- -

47.2mm

Ngukurr
Avg: Rec:
- -
Northern Territory's Records for February
Max Min Rain
Highest 46.1°C at
Jervois in 1983
Lowest 15.0°C at
Alice Springs in 1953
Highest 32.8°C at
Milingimbi in 1981
Lowest 2.9°C at
Jervois in 2014
Highest 510.0mm at
Port Keats Police in 1976

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
26 33 50% 1-5mm Nil W 18 76 W 22 65
Possible thunderstorm
24 38 40% 1-5mm Nil NW 14 74 NNW 8 42
Mostly sunny
25 33 20% < 1mm Nil WNW 11 80 NNW 13 67
Possible thunderstorm
27 38 40% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Sunny
27 40 5% < 1mm Nil ESE 30 19 E 19 15
Sunny
17 34 5% < 1mm Nil ESE 24 22 SE 17 12
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