Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Barkly North fire weather district

Issued at 3:43 pm CST on Thursday 17 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 Friday 18 August:

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather district:
Barkly North
Weather Situation

Fresh and gusty south to southeasterly winds extending across central parts of the Territory combined with dry and mild conditions will result in extreme fire danger for parts of the Barkly North fire weather district.

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

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