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Satellite image. NT Sun 12:30 pm CST

Northern Territory

Sun 12:30 pm CST

Thick cloud near the WA border is triggering showers and thunderstorms. Broken cloud over the Top End in northeasterly winds is causing a few showers. Skies are clear elsewhere under a ridge of high pressure poking in from the southeast.

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State Centres Forecast

Alice Springs

Clearing shower

19 - 30

Clearing shower

Darwin

Late thunder

25 - 32

Late thunder

Four Day Outlook

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Showers/storms contracting to the west and north. Storms potentially heavy Top End. Dry in southeast. Showers and storms contracting to the north. Potentially heavy falls near Gulf. Dry in the SE. A few showers and storms about the Top End. Warm and dry elsewhere. Scattered showers around the top end. Warm and dry elsewhere.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Curtin Springs, NT 16.0°C
Maximum: McArthur River, NT 33.4°C

Coastal Waters

Cape Don to Cape Wessel

East/southeast winds 10/15 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes 10/15 knots. Gusts to 35 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  

Daly river to Cape Don

East/southeast winds 10/15 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes 10/15 knots. Gusts to 35 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  

Darwin Harbour

. East/southeast winds increasing to 10/15 knots during the morning before an afternoon northwest seabreeze 10/15 knots. Gusts to 35 knots in storms.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  

Northwest Gulf

East/southeast winds 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots south of Nhulunbuy. Gusts to 40 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  

Southwest Gulf

East/southeast winds 15/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots at times. Gusts to 40 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  

Wyndham to Daly river

East/southeast winds 10 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes 10/15 knots. Gusts to 35 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m