Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Flood Watch For Parts Of The Barkly And Carpentaria Catchments
Issued at 11:04 AM ACST on Saturday 27 December 2025
Flood Watch Number: 7
FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF THE BARKLY AND CARPENTARIA CATCHMENTS OVER THE COMING DAYS
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Waterhouse River
Roper River
Towns River
Limmen Bight River
Rosie River
McArthur River
Robinson River
Calvert River
Settlement Creek
Nicholson River
Georgina River and Eyre Creek
Barkly
Flooding is no longer expected in the following catchment(s): Waterhouse and Roper
For the latest flood and weather warnings see www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
For the latest rainfall and river level information see www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood
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.securent.nt.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 Flood Watch will be issued by 12:00 PM ACST on Sunday 28 December 2025.
Forecast
Daly River (13.7531°S, 130.7146°E, 8m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Winds W 15 to 25 km/h.
Forecast for Daly River (13.7531°S, 130.7146°E, 8m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 26° 26° 26° 26° 25° 26° 26° Maximum 33° 34° 34° 32° 31° 31° 32° Chance of rain 70% 50% 90% 80% 80% 90% 80% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - 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 13
(km/h)15
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)11
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)Wind direction W W WNW WNW WNW WNW W WNW WNW NW NW NW NW NW Relative humidity 79% 63% 80% 55% 79% 64% 80% 67% 82% 72% 84% 71% 83% 66% Dew point 26°C 25°C 26°C 24°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 25°C 26°C 25°C 26°C 25°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Daly River (13.7531°S, 130.7146°E, 8m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:57am CST 6:20am CST 7:17pm CST 7:40pm CST 1:04pm CST 12:29am CST
1st quarter
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 -
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