Weather

Satellite image. NT Mon 1:30 pm CST

Northern Territory

Mon 1:30 pm CST

Cloud over the NT Top End near a weakening monsoon trough is triggering a few showers and storms. Patchy cloud stretches across the eastern interior along a weak trough but is not causing any rain. Skies are clear elsewhere due to a ridge of high pressure.

Coastal wind warning

Issued at 11:06AM on Monday 6 February 2012

Strong Wind Warning Cape Don to Cape Shield

State Centres Forecast

Alice Springs

Sunny

12 - 31

Sunny

Darwin

Thunderstorms

26 - 32

Thunderstorms

Four Day Outlook

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
A few showers/storms in the north. Mostly dry & milder southerly winds in the south. Showers/storms for the Top End. Dry and sunny inland. Showers and storms across the Top End. Mostly dry and hot inland. A few showers and storms in the north. Mostly dry and hot inland.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Alice Springs, NT 14.0°C
Maximum: Lajamanu, NT 37.0°C

Coastal Waters

Cape Don to Cape Wessel

Monday: Westerly winds 15/25 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.<p>Tuesday: Westerly winds 15/20 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Daly River to Cape Don

Monday: Westerly winds 15/20 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.<p>Tuesday: Westerly winds 10/15 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Darwin Harbour

Westerly winds 15/20 knots. Gusts to 40 knots with storms.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  

Northwest Gulf

Monday: West/northwest winds 15/25 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.<p>Tuesday: Southwest/northwest winds 15/20 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Southwest Gulf

Monday: Southwest/northwest winds 15/20 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.<p>Tuesday: Southeast/southwest 10/15 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  

Wyndham to Daly river

Monday: Westerly winds 10/20 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.<p>Tuesday: West/northwest winds 10/15 knots. Isolated storms with gusts to 40 knots.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m