Issued at 5:07 am CST on Tuesday 25 February 2020
Tuesday A high to very high chance of rain, showers and thunderstorms with heavy
rainfall and damaging winds over the Carpentaria and northern Barkly Districts.
A slight to medium chance of showers and gusty thunderstorms elsewhere over the
Top End and Barkly, eastern Gregory and northeast Simpson Districts. Mostly
sunny elsewhere. Very hot in the western Tanami and western Gregory Districts.
Strong winds over the Carpentaria and northern Barkly, in the vicinity of
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Esther. Moderate to fresh northeast to southeast winds
Wednesday A high to very high chance of rain, showers and thunderstorms with heavy
rainfall and damaging winds over the western Carpentaria, northwestern Barkly,
southeastern Daly and Gregory Districts. A slight to medium chance of showers
and thunderstorms elsewhere north of Alice Springs. Mostly sunny elsewhere.
Moderate to fresh northeast to southeast winds south of Daly Waters, tending
northwesterly to the north. Winds tending strong at times about the west coast.
Thursday A high to very high chance of rain, showers and thunderstorms with possible
heavy rainfall and damaging winds over the Daly, Gregory and western
Carpentaria Districts. A slight to medium chance of showers and thunderstorms
elsewhere north of Barrow Creek. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Moderate northeast to
southeast winds south of Daly Waters, tending northeast to northwest to the
north. Winds fresh and gusty in the Gregory and northern Tanami Districts and
tending strong about the west coast.
Friday A high to very high chance of showers and thunderstorms over the Daly and
northwest Gregory Districts. Areas of rain about the west coast. A slight to
medium chance of showers and thunderstorms north of Tennant Creek. Moderate
northeast to southeast winds south of Daly Waters, tending northeast to
northwest to the north. Winds tending strong about the west coast during the
morning.