Source: Bureau of Meteorology

Issued at 3:50 pm CST on Saturday 26 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 Saturday 26 August:

Catastrophic Fire Danger in the following fire weather district:
Barkly North

Extreme Fire Danger in the following fire weather districts:
Gregory and Darwin and Adelaide River

For Sunday 27 August:

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

Weather Situation
Warm with dry, moderate southeasterly winds over the Top End and central NT with seabreezes continuing to extend over parts of northern and western Top End this evening.
Conditions and elevated fire danger easing this evening.
Warm with dry, moderate to locally fresh and gusty southeasterly winds again Sunday with a return of elevated


Total Fire Bans & Fire Danger Ratings