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Today's maximum temperature in the Northern Territory is expected to be 30°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for the Northern Territory (Darwin), Australia for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 15th 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 15th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 33% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the west.

  • 30°C maximum temperature30
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 33% chance of some rain33
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the West20
    kph wind from W

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Northern Territory weather for Friday 16th 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 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 96% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the west.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 27°C minimum temperature27
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 96% chance of some rain96
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the West23
    kph wind from W

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Northern Territory weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 28°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 50 mm or more of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the west.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 26°C minimum temperature26
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 85% chance of some rain85
    % chance of some rain
  • 50 mm or more of rainfall expected>50
    mm or more of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the West20
    kph wind from W

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Northern Territory weather for Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the west.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 25°C minimum temperature25
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 82% chance of some rain82
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the West19
    kph wind from W

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Northern Territory weather for Monday 19th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Northern Territory with a maximum temperature of 28°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 93% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-west.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 26°C minimum temperature26
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 93% chance of some rain93
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the North-West22
    kph wind from NW

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