Northern Territory weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in the Northern Territory is expected to be 29°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for the Northern Territory (Darwin), Australia for more weather parameters.

Thursday
8th Jan
29

25

5

8
Friday
9th Jan
30

26

6

9
Saturday
10th Jan
31

27

6

6
Sunday
11th Jan
30

25

4

7
Monday
12th Jan
31

25

3

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 7th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Northern Territory (Darwin) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for the Northern Territory for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Darwin and may not represent the whole of the Northern Territory. Browse more destinations in Northern Territory to view more weather forecasts.

Northern Territory weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 86% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the west.

29
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
5
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
86
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
13
kph wind from W

Northern Territory weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 87% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the west.

30
°C maximum temperature
26
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
87
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
14
kph wind from W

Northern Territory weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 96% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the west.

31
°C maximum temperature
27
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
96
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
16
kph wind from W

Northern Territory weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the west.

30
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
4
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
91
% chance of some rain
<30
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
16
kph wind from W

Northern Territory weather for Monday 12th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the west.