IDD10710
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Darwin Regional Forecasting Centre
Fire Weather Forecast
issued 4:00 pm CST Monday 6 May 2013
for Tuesday
Darwin:
Fuel Load t/ha: 9 Curing %: 80
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 33 40 E 20 35 L-M 10
3pm 35 30 ENE 25 40 H 16
Humpty Doo:
Fuel Load t/ha: 11 Curing %: 80
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 34 40 E 20 30 L-M 10
3pm 35 35 E 20 30 H 12
Batchelor:
Fuel Load t/ha: 13 Curing %: 80
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 34 40 E 20 35 H 16
3pm 35 30 E 20 30 H 14
Douglas River:
Fuel Load t/ha: 6 Curing %: 80
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 34 40 E 15 25 L-M 5
3pm 36 30 ESE 20 30 L-M 7
Point Stuart:
Fuel Load t/ha: 6 Curing %: 80
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 32 65 E 20 35 L-M 5
3pm 32 65 ENE 20 30 L-M 4
Jabiru:
Fuel Load t/ha: 6 Curing %: 80
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 34 35 E 20 35 L-M 8
3pm 36 25 ESE 20 30 L-M 7
Central Arnhem Plateau:
Fuel Load t/ha: 6 Curing %: 80
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 33 25 E 20 35 L-M 9
3pm 36 20 ESE 20 30 L-M 7
Katherine:
Fuel Load t/ha: 6 Curing %: 90
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 34 25 E 25 40 H 19
3pm 35 20 ESE 20 35 H 19
Borroloola:
Fuel Load t/ha: 6 Curing %: 90
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 33 30 E 20 30 L-M 11
3pm 34 30 ENE 25 40 H 19
Victoria River Downs:
Fuel Load t/ha: 4 Curing %: 90
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 34 30 E 20 30 L-M 8
3pm 36 20 E 15 25 L-M 8
Tennant Creek:
Fuel Load t/ha: 4.5 Curing %: 95
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 31 15 ESE 25 40 H 24
3pm 33 10 ESE 20 35 H 23
Brunette Downs:
Fuel Load t/ha: 4 Curing %: 95
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 32 20 ENE 20 35 H 13
3pm 34 15 E 20 30 H 14
Yuendumu:
Fuel Load t/ha: 4 Curing %: 95
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 29 20 NE 20 35 H 12
3pm 33 15 E 20 30 H 14
Yulara:
Fuel Load t/ha: 4 Curing %: 95
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 30 20 NE 20 35 H 13
3pm 33 15 E 20 30 H 14
Alice Springs:
Fuel Load t/ha: 4 Curing %: 95
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 30 20 ENE 20 35 H 15
3pm 32 15 E 20 30 H 13
Jervois:
Fuel Load t/ha: 4 Curing %: 95
Time Temp RH % Wind Dir Sp km/h Gust km/h FDR/FDI
Noon 31 20 E 20 30 H 12
3pm 32 15 ESE 20 30 H 13
The forecast winds are 10-minute means at 10 metres above the ground.
Bushfires NT have defined Primary Response Zones in the Batchelor area which are
subject to special Fire Ban and Fire Weather Warning requirements. Forecast fire
danger ratings for Batchelor may be elevated relative to surrounding areas.
