Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the Darwin and Adelaide River and Barkly North fire weather districts
Issued at 3:53 pm CST on Friday 15 September 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 Saturday 16 September:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
Darwin and Adelaide River and Barkly North

Weather Situation
Warm and dry with fresh and gusty east to southeasterly winds across central and northern parts of the Territory. Winds combined with high grass fuel loads will result in elevated fire dangers in the Darwin and Barkly fire weather districts.

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

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