First monsoon of the Top End wet season forecast to form off north-east Arnhem Land tomorrow

Bureau of Meteorology forecasters say a monsoon trough will develop tomorrow and extend across the Top End, with expectations a tropical low will form within it.

Senior forecaster Billy Lynch said a weak system sitting across the Territory coastline had already brought scattered and widespread showers and storms today.

“But more interestingly is tomorrow we’re expecting some monsoonal winds from Indonesia to start to feed down on to the north coast,” he said.

Mr Lynch explained this would likely…