Source: Bureau of Meteorology

Issued at 3:56 pm CST on Sunday 6 August 2023.

Bushfires NT and NT Fire and Rescue Service advise you to:
- Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
- Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station,
www.securent.nt.gov.au, and www.bom.gov.au.
- Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.

For the rest of Sunday 6 August:

Extreme Fire Danger in the following fire weather districts:
Darwin and Adelaide River, Gregory South East and Barkly North

For Monday 7 August:

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Darwin and Adelaide River, Gregory South East and Barkly North

Weather Situation
Moderate southeasterly winds over the Darwin and Adelaide River district, fresh at times over the Barkley and Gregory district this afternoon before winds easing this evening. A sea breeze along coastal areas in the Darwin and rural area.
On Monday moderate to fresh and gusty southeasterly winds with dry condition over the Barkley and Gregory districts. Dry moderate to fresh southeasterly winds over the northwest Top End in the morning before easing early afternoon and sea breezes developing near coastal areas.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.securent.nt.gov.au.


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