Source: Bureau of Meteorology

Issued at 4:15 pm CST on Saturday 16 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 the rest of Saturday 16 September:

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

For Sunday 17 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 moderate to 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 Adelaide River and Barkly fire weather districts.

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


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