NT
Mon 13:36 ACST
Heatwave Warning Northern Territory
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 01:36 PM CST on Monday 12 October 2026
Valid for Monday 12 October 2026 to Wednesday 14 October 2026
Warning for the following areas:
Daly and Arnhem
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to ease from the middle of the week.
Product reissued to include town locations on the map. Locations likely to be impacted include Adelaide River, Batchelor, Berry Springs and Jabiru.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm CST on Tuesday 13 October 2026