Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:47 PM CST on Wednesday 19 November 2025
Valid for Wednesday 19 November 2025 to Saturday 22 November 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Lasseter
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 low to mid twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand and intensify over broad areas of southern and northwestern parts of the state over the coming days.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm CST on Thursday 20 November 2025
Forecast
Araluen (23.7024°S, 133.8495°E, 600m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: A medium to high chance of showers and thunderstorms across the Tiwi Islands and N Arnhem District with possible heavy falls, decreasing to a slight to medium chance across the S Arnhem and N Daly Districts. A slight chance of late afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms in the Lasseter District. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Very hot across parts of the Gregory, Tanami, Lasseter and Barkly Districts. Light to moderate E/NE winds, tending N/NW in the Lasseter and S Tanami Districts during the afternoon and evening. Winds fresh and gusty in the Lasseter and S Tanami Districts during the morning and early afternoon.
Forecast for Araluen (23.7024°S, 133.8495°E, 600m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 20° 23° 24° 25° 25° 24° 23° Maximum 38° 40° 41° 40° 40° 36° 34° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 30% 60% 70% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 16
(km/h)13
(km/h)24
(km/h)15
(km/h)17
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)12
(km/h)21
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)Wind direction ENE E ENE NNE NNW NW NNW NW NW WNW WNW W SSW SSW Relative humidity 19% 11% 18% 10% 21% 11% 23% 14% 25% 16% 34% 30% 44% 34% Dew point 6°C 3°C 6°C 3°C 9°C 5°C 12°C 8°C 13°C 10°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Araluen (23.7024°S, 133.8495°E, 600m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:15am CST 5:40am CST 7:00pm CST 7:25pm CST 5:12am CST 7:07pm CST
New moon
New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 -
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Temperature for next 7 days
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