Northern Territory Weather
Northern Territory Forecast
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Monday Tropical Cyclone Esther is generating heavy rain, strong winds and storms in the northeast. Late shower, very warm over the interior. Sunny, very warm-to-hot in the south.
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Tuesday Ex-Tropical Cyclone Esther will generate strong winds, heavy rain and storms over the northern interior. Mostly cloudy, very warm-to-hot in the south.
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Wednesday Showers/storms, very warm in the north. Possible shower, warm over the interior. Mostly sunny, very warm-to-hot in the south.
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Thursday Showers/storms, very warm in the NW Top End. Late thunder, very warm in Arnhem. Mostly cloudy, warm over the interior. Mostly sunny, very warm-to-hot in the south.
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Friday Showers/storms, very warm in the NW Top End. Late shower, very warm in Arnhem. Mostly sunny, very warm-to-hot over the interior and south.
NT Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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| Fri 21/02 | Sat 22/02 | Sun 23/02 | |||
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39.5°C Rabbit Flat |
Hottest |
41.3°C Rabbit Flat |
41.0°C Rabbit Flat |
40.0°C Kintore |
44.1°C Rabbit Flat |
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25.3°C Borroloola |
Coldest |
18.0°C Kulgera |
15.3°C Alice Springs Ap |
18.4°C Rabbit Flat |
12.0°C Kulgera |
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NNW 46km/h Centre Island |
Windiest |
57km/h Bulman |
74km/h Cape Wessel |
70km/h Cape Wessel |
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8.4mm last hr McArthur River |
Wettest |
46.0mm Groote Eylandt Ap |
114.6mm Croker Island Ap |
26.4mm Centre Island |
47.8mm Centre Island |
| Northern Territory's Records for February | |||
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| 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 |
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Station (ungroup by district) |
Forecast | Min | Max | Chance of rain | Rain amount | Frost risk | 9am | 3pm | |||
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| Wind | RH | Wind | RH | ||||||||
| °C | °C | km/h | % | km/h | % | ||||||
| Mostly sunny |
28 | 34 | 10% | < 1mm | Nil | WNW 24 | 73 | W 30 | 62 | ||
| Mostly cloudy |
26 | 39 | 10% | < 1mm | Nil | WNW 19 | 75 | W 21 | 28 | ||
| Windy |
27 | 35 | 20% | < 1mm | Nil | WNW 28 | 76 | WNW 34 | 62 | ||
| Thunderstorms |
25 | 28 | 90% | > 80mm | Nil | - | - | - | - | ||
| Cloud increasing |
27 | 38 | 50% | 1-5mm | Nil | SSE 29 | 33 | SSE 28 | 26 | ||
| Sunny |
22 | 35 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | SE 24 | 32 | SSE 28 | 17 | ||
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Weather News
Tropical Cyclone Esther makes landfall in Gulf of Carpentaria
16:25 EDT
Tropical Cyclone Esther has made landfall near the border of NT and Queensland as a category one system.
Late-summer snow in Tasmania
16:20 EDT
A dusting of snow could settle on mountain tops in Tasmania during the middle of this week.
Person rescued from roof of car in floodwaters in North Queensland amid heavy rain
16:18 EDT
Swift water rescue teams in Mackay have been called out at least five times after more than 200 millimetres of rain fell in the past 24 hours.
