Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor To Major Flood Warning For The Namoi River
Issued at 03:46 PM AEST on Wednesday 06 August 2025
Flood Warning Number: 31

MAJOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT NARRABRI AND LIKELY AT WEE WAA FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
Along the Namoi River at Narrabri, major flooding is occurring. As floodwaters move downstream, major flooding is likely at Wee Waa from Wednesday evening.
Minor flooding may develop at Bugilbone during Sunday.
Minor flooding is likely at Goangra from Thursday, driven by local flood waters ahead of the arrival of the main flood peak from upstream.

Namoi River:
Minor to major flooding is occurring along the Namoi River.
The Namoi River at Gunnedah is currently at 7.87 m and falling, with moderate flooding.
The Namoi River at Gunnedah is likely to fall below the moderate flood level (7.60 m) Wednesday evening.

The Namoi River at Boggabri is currently at 8.12 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Namoi River at Boggabri may fall below the minor flood level (7.00 m) early Friday morning.

The Narrabri Creek at Narrabri is currently at 6.88 m and rising, with major flooding.
The Narrabri Creek at Narrabri may peak near 7.10 m Wednesday evening, with major flooding.

The Namoi River at Glencoe Wee Waa is currently at 6.43 m and rising slowly, with moderate flooding.
The Namoi River at Glencoe Wee Waa is likely to exceed the major flood level (6.70 m) Wednesday evening. The river may reach around 7.00 m Thursday afternoon, with major flooding.

The Namoi River at Bugilbone is currently at 4.40 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Namoi River at Bugilbone may reach the minor flood level (4.90 m) during Sunday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

The Namoi River at Goangra is currently at 5.28 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Namoi River at Goangra is likely to reach the minor flood level (5.50 m) Thursday morning, driven by local floodwaters. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 PM AEST on Wednesday 06 August 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Peel River at Piallamore,2.54,falling,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Cockburn River at Mulla Crossing,1.16,steady,3:00 pm Wed 06/08/25
Goonoo Goonoo Creek at Goonoo Goonoo,1.63,steady,3:27 pm Wed 06/08/25
Peel River at Tamworth,1.62,falling,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Peel River at Carroll Gap,2.70,steady,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Namoi River at Manilla,2.41,steady,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Mooki River at Breeza Station,2.53,falling,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Coxs Creek at Boggabri,2.30,falling,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Namoi River at Gunnedah,7.87,falling,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Namoi River at Boggabri,8.11,falling,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Narrabri Creek at Narrabri,6.91,rising,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Namoi River at Glencoe Wee Waa,6.43,steady,3:15 pm Wed 06/08/25
Namoi River at Bugilbone,4.40,steady,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25
Namoi River at Goangra,5.29,steady,3:30 pm Wed 06/08/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning For The Macintyre River
Issued at 10:38 AM AEST on Wednesday 06 August 2025
Flood Warning Number: 5

MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT GOONDIWINDI
A minor flood peak was observed Tuesday afternoon at Goondiwindi. Minor flooding is easing along the Macintyres River, with river levels to fall below the minor flood level Wednesday afternoon. River levels at Boggabri peaked below the minor flood level Tuesday afternoon.

Macintyre River downstream of Holdfast:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Macintyre River at Goondiwindi.
The Macintyre River at Boggabilla peaked at 4.69 m around 02:15 pm Tuesday 5 August, below the minor flood level (5.00 m). The river is currently at 3.87 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Macintyre River at Boggabilla is expected to remain below the minor flood level (5.00 m). No further flooding is expected.

The Macintyre River at Goondiwindi peaked at 4.93 m around 04:00 pm Tuesday 5 August, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 4.39 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Macintyre River at Goondiwindi is likely to fall below the minor flood level (4.00 m) Wednesday afternoon.

Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 AM AEST on Thursday 07 August 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Severn River at Ashford,1.00,steady,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Quart Pot Creek at Stanthorpe,0.75,steady,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Dumaresq River at Bonshaw,3.26,falling,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Dumaresq River at Texas,1.91,steady,9:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Macintyre Brook at Barongarook,1.28,falling,9:39 am Wed 06/08/25
Macintyre Brook at Coolmunda Dam HG,-0.68,steady,3:00 pm Fri 01/08/25
Macintyre Brook at Inglewood Bridge,1.25,steady,9:55 am Wed 06/08/25
Macintyre Brook at Booba Sands,1.48,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Dumaresq River at Bengalla,1.48,falling,10:06 am Wed 06/08/25
Macintyre River at New Kildonan,2.20,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Macintyre River at Boggabilla,3.76,falling,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Macintyre River at Goondiwindi,4.30,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Callandoon Branch at Oonavale,4.83,rising,10:20 am Wed 06/08/25
Macintyre River at Terrewah,5.43,rising,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Weir River at Retreat Bridge,1.55,steady,9:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Weir River at Gunn Bridge (DNRM),0.35,steady,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Yarrill Creek at Medpark Bridge,0.77,steady,9:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Weir River at Giddi Giddi South,0.65,steady,9:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Weir River at Jericho,1.47,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Barwon River at Mungindi,3.81,rising,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning For The Hunter River And Wollombi Brook
Issued at 10:32 AM AEST on Wednesday 06 August 2025
Flood Warning Number: 21

MINOR FLOODING EASING AT MAITLAND AND BULGA
Flooding on the Hunter River and Wollombi Brook is easing, with river levels at Maitland and Bulga likely to fall below the minor flood level later today.

Wollombi Brook:
Minor flooding is occurring at Bulga.
The Wollombi Brook at Bulga is currently at 3.09 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Wollombi Brook at Bulga is likely to fall below the minor flood level (3.00 m) later Wednesday afternoon or evening.

Lower Hunter:
Minor flooding is occurring at Maitland.
The Hunter River at Maitland Belmore Bridge is currently at 6.52 m AHD and falling, with minor flooding.
The Hunter River at Maitland Belmore Bridge is likely to fall below the minor flood level (5.90 m AHD) later Wednesday afternoon or evening.

The Hunter River at Raymond Terrace peaked at 2.32 m AHD around 08:00 pm Tuesday 5 August, below the minor flood level. The river is currently at 1.90 m AHD and falling.
The Hunter River at Raymond Terrace is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.50 m AHD). No further flooding is expected.

Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 AM AEST on Thursday 07 August 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Goulburn River at Sandy Hollow,2.27,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Kingdon Ponds at Scone,0.54,steady,9:42 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Aberdeen,3.68,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Muswellbrook,2.54,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Denman,3.19,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Wollombi Brook at Wollombi,2.53,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Wollombi Brook at Bulga,3.09,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Liddell Pump Stn,7.17,falling,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Singleton,6.04,falling,10:00 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Greta,7.07,falling,9:45 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Maitland Belmore Bridge,6.45,falling,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Raymond Terrace,1.88,falling,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Hexham Bridge,0.81,falling,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25
Hunter River at Stockton,0.04,falling,10:15 am Wed 06/08/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Final Flood Warning For The Gwydir River
Issued at 10:27 AM AEST on Tuesday 05 August 2025
Flood Warning Number: 7

FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT YARRAMAN BRIDGE
The river level at Yarraman Bridge fell below the minor flood level early Tuesday.
No significant rain is forecast for the next few days.

Gwydir River downstream of Copeton Dam:
Flooding is no longer occurring along the Gwydir River at Yarraman Bridge.
The Gwydir River at Yarraman Bridge is currently at 3.80 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Gwydir River at Yarraman Bridge is expected to remain below the minor flood level (4.00 m).

Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Gwydir River at Bundarra,3.25,falling,10:00 am Tue 05/08/25
Halls Creek at Bingara,0.42,steady,10:00 am Tue 05/08/25
Horton River at Rider,1.42,steady,10:00 am Tue 05/08/25
Gwydir River at Gravesend Rd Bdg,3.64,falling,10:00 am Tue 05/08/25
Gwydir River at Pallamallawa,3.18,falling,10:00 am Tue 05/08/25
Gwydir River at Yarraman Bridge,3.80,steady,10:00 am Tue 05/08/25
Mehi River at Moree,2.94,steady,10:00 am Tue 05/08/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.