Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Darwin and Adelaide River, Gregory South East and Barkly North fire weather districts
Issued at 3:15 pm CST on Sunday 27 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 27 August:

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

For Monday 28 August:

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

Weather Situation

Warm and dry conditions with moderate to locally fresh and gusty east to southeasterly winds. Winds and conditions will ease from Monday evening, redevelop with a return of elevated fire danger during Monday morning before easing again on Monday night. Sea breezes over the northwest Top End near coastal areas for both Sunday and Monday afternoon.

Total Fire Bans & Fire Danger Ratings