IDD10111
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Territory Forecast
Issued at 5:00 pm CST on Monday 6 May 2013
Warning Summary
For the latest warnings for the Northern Territory, please check the Bureau's
web site at www.bom.gov.au/nt/warnings.
Current Weather Summary and Future Developments:
A high pressure system over southeastern Australia will move into the Tasman Sea
over the next few days maintaining an easterly flow throughout the Territory. In
the north, showers contracting to the northeast coast as a drier flow moves over
the Top End. Humidity increasing again in the eastern Top End towards the end of
the week as the Queensland ridge strengthens and intensifies the easterly flow.
Warm conditions persisting in the south, as the winds turn northeasterly mid
week ahead of a trough developing over Western Australia.
Forecast for Monday Evening:
Isolated showers about the north coast, clear elsewhere. Moderate northeast to
southeast winds, fresh and gusty about the north and east coasts.
Forecast for Tuesday:
Sunny conditions, apart from very isolated showers about the north coast.
Moderate northeast to southeast winds, fresh and gusty about the north and east
coasts.
Fire Danger: High throughout.
Forecast for Wednesday:
Sunny conditions, apart from very isolated showers about the northeast coast.
Moderate northeast to southeast winds, fresh and gusty about the north and east
coasts, and in the far southwest.
Thursday Outlook:
Isolated showers about eastern Top End and Gulf Country. Mostly sunny conditions
elsewhere. Windy about the north and east coasts, and in the far southwest.
Friday Outlook:
Isolated showers about eastern Top End and Gulf Country. Mostly sunny conditions
elsewhere. Windy about the north and east coasts, and in the far southwest.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am CST Tuesday.
