Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Darwin and Adelaide River, Gregory South East and Barkly North fire weather districts

Issued at 3:55 pm CST on Tuesday 22 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 Wednesday 23 August:

Catastrophic Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather district:
Barkly North

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Darwin and Adelaide River and Gregory South East
Weather Situation

Warm and very dry conditions with moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh and gusty at times in the morning and early afternoon.

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

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