Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Darwin and Adelaide River and Barkly North fire weather districts
Issued at 3:39 pm CST on Wednesday 23 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 Thursday 24 August:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Darwin and Adelaide River and Barkly North

Weather Situation
Moderate east to southeasterly winds for the remainder of Wednesday with sea breezes over the northwest Top End. On Thursday, warm and very dry conditions with moderate east to southeasterly winds, fresh and gusty at times in the morning and early afternoon over the Barkley district. Afternoon sea breezes over the northwest Top End near coastal areas.

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

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