Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall

for parts of Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett Forecast Districts.

Issued at 1:43 pm Monday, 9 March 2026.

LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN INLAND PARTS OF THE GLADSTONE REGION.

Weather Situation
A trough extending from a low pressure system near Emerald is generating showers and thunderstorms that are producing heavy to locally intense rainfall inland between Gladstone and Bundaberg.
HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett
VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS are likely to produce heavy, locally intense rainfall that may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Calliope and Miriam Vale.
82 MM OF RAINFALL WAS RECORDED AT WESTWOOD RANGE IN THE 1 HOUR TO 1:27 AM.

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.

The next warning is due to be issued by 4:45 pm.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall

for parts of Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett Forecast Districts.

Issued at 1:43 pm Monday, 9 March 2026.

LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN INLAND PARTS OF THE GLADSTONE REGION.

Weather Situation
A trough extending from a low pressure system near Emerald is generating showers and thunderstorms that are producing heavy to locally intense rainfall inland between Gladstone and Bundaberg.
HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett
VERY DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORMS are likely to produce heavy, locally intense rainfall that may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Calliope and Miriam Vale.
82 MM OF RAINFALL WAS RECORDED AT WESTWOOD RANGE IN THE 1 HOUR TO 1:27 AM.

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.

The next warning is due to be issued by 4:45 pm.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Major Flood Warning For The Burnett, Stuart And Boyne Rivers, And Barker And Barambah Creeks, And Flood Warning For The Auburn River
Issued at 01:10 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 6

MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT BUNDABERG FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING
MAJOR FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE OCCURRING AT DUNOLLIE AND BRIAN PASTURES, AND POSSIBLE AT MUNDUBBERA, GAYNDAH, STONELANDS AND WALLA FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT EIDSVOLD BRIDGE FROM OVERNIGHT MONDAY
Heavy rainfall has been recorded over the Burnett River catchment since Friday morning, with further heavy rainfall forecast for the remainder of Monday. This has caused significant river and creek level rises along the Burnett River and tributaries, where moderate to major flooding is possible at multiple locations, including moderate flooding possible at Bundaberg. Further river level rises are possible.
The situation is being monitored closely and this warning will be updated as required.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current.

Burnett River to Mundubbera:
Major flooding is possible at Mundubbera, and moderate flooding is possible at Eidsvold Bridge.
No observations are currently available for the Burnett River at Eidsvold Bridge. The river level is estimated to be below the minor flood level and rising.
The Burnett River at Eidsvold Bridge is likely to exceed the minor flood level (6.00 m) Monday afternoon. The river may exceed the moderate flood level (9.00 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

The Burnett River at Mundubbera is currently at 13.72 m and rising, with moderate flooding.
The Burnett River at Mundubbera may exceed the major flood level (18.00 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Auburn River:
River level rises are occurring along the Auburn River. Major flooding is occurring at Brovinia and Dykehead.
Stuart and Boyne Rivers:
Major flooding is occurring along the Stuart River at Proston and the Boyne River at Carters. Major flooding is expected to be occurring at Dunollie.
No observations are currently available for the Boyne River at Dunollie. The river level is estimated to be above the major flood level and rising.
The Boyne River at Dunollie is likely to remain above the major flood level (8.00 m) during Monday and into Tuesday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Barker and Barambah Creeks:
Major flooding is expected to be occurring at Brian Pastures and is likely to develop at Stonelands.
The Barambah Creek at Stonelands is currently at 10.79 m and rising, with moderate flooding.
The Barambah Creek at Stonelands is likely to exceed the major flood level (11.50 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

No observations are currently available for the Barambah Creek at Brian Pastures. The river level is estimated to be above the major flood level and rising.
The Barambah Creek at Brian Pastures is likely to remain above the major flood level (9.00 m) during Monday and into Tuesday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Burnett River downstream of Mundubbera to Paradise Dam:
Major flooding is possible at Gayndah.
The Burnett River at Gayndah is currently at 6.25 m and rising, with minor flooding.
The Burnett River at Gayndah is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (8.00 m) Monday afternoon. The river may exceed the major flood level (15.00 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Burnett River downstream of Paradise Dam:
Major flooding is possible at Walla. Moderate flooding is possible at Bundaberg.
No observations are currently available for the Burnett River at Walla. The river level is estimated to be below the minor flood level and rising.
The Burnett River at Walla is likely to exceed the minor (6.00 m) and moderate flood levels (8.00 m) Monday afternoon. The river may exceed the major flood level (12.00 m) Monday evening. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

The Burnett River at Bundaberg is currently at 1.32 m and rising with the tide, below the minor flood level.
The Burnett River at Bundaberg is likely to exceed the minor flood level (3.50 m) early Tuesday morning. The river may exceed the moderate flood level (5.50 m) from late Tuesday morning. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

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 04:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Three Moon Creek at Cania Dam (HW),-15.45,steady,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Three Moon Creek at Monto,0.00,steady,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Three Moon Creek at Abercorn Tm,4.57,rising,12:20 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Ceratodus,4.88,rising,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Nogo River at Wuruma Dam (HW),-1.21,rising,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Eidsvold,3.19,rising,12:23 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Marriages,5.60,rising,12:58 pm Mon 09/03/26
Auburn River at Flagstone Bridge,14.19,rising,12:56 pm Mon 09/03/26
Boyne River at Boondooma Dam (HW),3.07,rising,11:55 am Mon 09/03/26
Boyne River at Derra,13.60,rising,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Mundubbera,13.72,rising,12:59 pm Mon 09/03/26
Barker Creek at Bjelke-Petersen Dam (HW),0.46,rising,11:53 am Mon 09/03/26
Barambah Creek at Joe Sippel Weir (HW),1.50,rising,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Barambah Creek at Joe Sippel Weir (TW),7.62,rising,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Barambah Creek at Stonelands,10.79,rising,11:55 am Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Gayndah Flume,7.33,rising,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Gayndah,6.25,rising,10:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Mt Lawless,8.89,rising,12:22 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Paradise Dam (HW),2.53,rising,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Ned Churchward Weir (HW),20.38,rising,12:48 pm Mon 09/03/26
Burnett River at Bundaberg,1.37,rising,12:55 pm Mon 09/03/26
Bundaberg Port Tide,2.36,rising,12:31 pm Mon 09/03/26

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

Moderate Flood Warning For The Cherwell River, Minor Flood Warning For The Burrum River, And Flood Warning For The Isis, Gregory And Elliott Rivers
Issued at 11:02 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 3

MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT PACIFIC HAVEN FROM OVERNIGHT MONDAY
MINOR FLOODING ESTIMATED TO BE OCCURRING AT HOWARD
Moderate to heavy rainfall recorded across the Burrum and Cherwell River catchments since Sunday has resulted in river and creek level rises across the catchment, where minor flooding is estimated to be occurring at Howard. With forecast rainfall for the remainder of Monday, moderate flooding is possible at Pacific Haven from overnight Monday into Tuesday.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current.

Burrum and Cherwell Rivers:
Moderate flooding is possible at Pacific Haven, and minor flooding is estimated to be occurring at Howard.
No observations are currently available for the Burrum River at Howard. The river level is estimated to be above the minor flood level and rising.
The Burrum River at Howard is likely to remain above the minor flood level (6.00 m) during Monday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

The Cherwell River at Pacific Haven is currently at 1.29 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Cherwell River at Pacific Haven is likely to exceed the minor flood level (2.50 m) Monday evening. The river may exceed the moderate flood level (3.00 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Isis, Gregory and Elliott Rivers:
River level rises are occurring along the Isis, Gregory and Elliott Rivers.

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 05:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Urangan Tide,2.78,rising,10:40 am Mon 09/03/26
Burrum River at Lenthalls Dam,26.30,steady,10:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Burrum River at Howard,4.86,steady,1:17 pm Sat 07/03/26
Cherwell River at Railway Bridge,4.22,rising,10:44 am Mon 09/03/26
Cherwell River at Pacific Haven,1.29,rising,10:54 am Mon 09/03/26
Isis River at Bruce Highway,4.63,rising,10:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Gregory River at Burrum Highway,5.27,rising,10:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Elliot River at Dr Mays Crossing,1.45,rising,10:00 am Mon 09/03/26

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
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Weather Warning
for Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall And Damaging Winds

for Capricornia, Wide Bay and Burnett and parts of Central Highlands and Coalfields and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:28 am Monday, 9 March 2026.

LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTHEAST TODAY, WITH DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE OVER THE CAPRICORNIA AND WIDE BAY AND BURNETT.

Weather Situation
A low pressure system is currently situated near Emerald and will gradually move to the southeast today, crossing the coast in the evening. A trough extends from this low through southeastern parts of the state. Heavy to locally intense rainfall is expected in the vicinity of the low through the southeast and parts of adjacent inland districts during Monday.
HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL and DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Central Highlands and Coalfields, Capricornia, Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt
HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely over central and southeastern districts for the remainder of Monday. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 60 and 90 mm are likely. 24-hourly rainfall totals between 90 and 120 mm are likely, with isolated totals around 250 mm possible. Locally INTENSE RAINFALL which may lead to DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING is also possible over inland and coastal parts of the warning area with six-hourly totals of around 160 mm.
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible over parts of the Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett during Monday afternoon and evening.
Conditions are expected to ease below warning thresholds from early Tuesday morning.
Various Flood Watches and Flood Warnings are current throughout Queensland. Separate Severe Thunderstorm Warnings may be current. Please see https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts for more information.
Locations which may be affected include Gympie, Bundaberg, Gladstone, Emerald, Rockhampton, Maryborough, Hervey Bay, Biloela, Yeppoon, Cherbourg, Monto and Rolleston.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Central West and Southeast Coast districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
155 mm WAS RECORDED AT BOWEN DOWNS IN THE 6 HOURS TO 3:00 AM.
90 mm was recorded at Valeria in the 6 hours to 5:44 am.
123 mm was recorded at Planet Downs in the 6 hours to 5:16 am.
95 mm was recorded at Cooranga (Boyne River) in the 6 hours to 5:00 am.
97.4 mm was recorded at Avocet in the 6 hours to 3:40 am.
119 mm was recorded at Brovinia (Cadarga Creek) in the 6 hours to 3:20 am.
106 mm was recorded at Boondooma in the 6 hours to 1:24 am.
66 mm was recorded at Sapphire (Retreat Creek) in the 1 hour to 12:05 am.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West,Southeast Coast

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.

The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 5:00 pm AEST Monday.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Weather Warning
for Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall And Damaging Winds

for Capricornia, Wide Bay and Burnett and parts of Central Highlands and Coalfields and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:28 am Monday, 9 March 2026.

LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTHEAST TODAY, WITH DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE OVER THE CAPRICORNIA AND WIDE BAY AND BURNETT.

Weather Situation
A low pressure system is currently situated near Emerald and will gradually move to the southeast today, crossing the coast in the evening. A trough extends from this low through southeastern parts of the state. Heavy to locally intense rainfall is expected in the vicinity of the low through the southeast and parts of adjacent inland districts during Monday.
HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL and DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Central Highlands and Coalfields, Capricornia, Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt
HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely over central and southeastern districts for the remainder of Monday. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 60 and 90 mm are likely. 24-hourly rainfall totals between 90 and 120 mm are likely, with isolated totals around 250 mm possible. Locally INTENSE RAINFALL which may lead to DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING is also possible over inland and coastal parts of the warning area with six-hourly totals of around 160 mm.
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible over parts of the Capricornia and Wide Bay and Burnett during Monday afternoon and evening.
Conditions are expected to ease below warning thresholds from early Tuesday morning.
Various Flood Watches and Flood Warnings are current throughout Queensland. Separate Severe Thunderstorm Warnings may be current. Please see https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts for more information.
Locations which may be affected include Gympie, Bundaberg, Gladstone, Emerald, Rockhampton, Maryborough, Hervey Bay, Biloela, Yeppoon, Cherbourg, Monto and Rolleston.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Central West and Southeast Coast districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
155 mm WAS RECORDED AT BOWEN DOWNS IN THE 6 HOURS TO 3:00 AM.
90 mm was recorded at Valeria in the 6 hours to 5:44 am.
123 mm was recorded at Planet Downs in the 6 hours to 5:16 am.
95 mm was recorded at Cooranga (Boyne River) in the 6 hours to 5:00 am.
97.4 mm was recorded at Avocet in the 6 hours to 3:40 am.
119 mm was recorded at Brovinia (Cadarga Creek) in the 6 hours to 3:20 am.
106 mm was recorded at Boondooma in the 6 hours to 1:24 am.
66 mm was recorded at Sapphire (Retreat Creek) in the 1 hour to 12:05 am.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West,Southeast Coast

Emergency services advise people to:
* If you have children make sure they are with you or an adult you trust.
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.

The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 5:00 pm AEST Monday.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and emergency services would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Moderate Flood Warning For The Kolan River And Baffle Creek
Issued at 10:17 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 5

MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT ESSENDEAN BRIDGE FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON AND AT BUCCA WEIR FROM OVERNIGHT MONDAY
Heavy rainfall was observed across the Kolan River and Baffle Creek catchments since late Friday, which has resulted in river and creek level rises. With further rainfall forecast for the remainder of Monday, moderate flooding is possible along the Kolan River and Baffle Creek.
This situation is being monitored, and this warning will be updated as required.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current.

Kolan River:
Moderate flooding is possible along the Kolan River at Bucca Weir.
The Kolan River at Bucca Weir is currently at 16.42 m AHD and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Kolan River at Bucca Weir is likely to exceed the minor flood level (17.50 m AHD) late Monday afternoon. The river may exceed the moderate flood level (18.50 m AHD) overnight Monday into Tuesday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Baffle Creek:
Moderate flooding is possible along the Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge.
The Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge is currently at 5.82 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (6.20 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

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 04:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Calliope River at Castlehope,3.21,steady,9:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Boyne River at Awoonga Dam,32.00,steady,7:56 am Mon 09/03/26
Boyne River at Benaraby,0.97,steady,9:54 am Mon 09/03/26
Gladstone Tide,2.59,rising,9:43 am Mon 09/03/26
Baffle Creek at Mimdale,11.36,falling,9:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge,5.82,steady,9:30 am Mon 09/03/26
Euleilah Creek at Hills Road,1.43,steady,7:41 am Mon 09/03/26
Baffle Creek at Barnetts Road,0.82,rising,10:13 am Mon 09/03/26
Kolan River at Springfield,3.34,rising,9:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Kolan River at Fred Haigh Dam HW,-1.44,steady,10:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Gin Gin Creek at Gin Gin,1.41,rising,9:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Kolan River at Bucca Weir,16.42,rising,9:19 am Mon 09/03/26

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

Moderate Flood Warning For The Upper Brisbane River And Stanley River
Issued at 09:34 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 3

MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT WOODFORD AND GREGOR CREEK OVERNIGHT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY
Moderate to heavy rainfall has been recorded across the Upper Brisbane and Stanley catchments during Sunday and into Monday. Moderate flooding may occur along the Stanley River at Woodford and along the Upper Brisbane River at Gregor Creek overnight Monday into Tuesday. Further rainfall is forecast during the remainder of Monday which may cause small additional river level rises.
The situation is being monitored closely and this warning will be updated as required.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current including parts of the upper Stanley catchment.

Stanley River to Somerset Dam:
Moderate flooding is possible along the Stanley River at Woodford.
The Stanley River at Woodford is currently at 4.15 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Stanley River at Woodford is likely to exceed the minor flood level (5.00 m) from Monday afternoon. The river may peak near the moderate flood level (6.10 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday.

Brisbane River to Wivenhoe Dam:
Moderate flooding is possible along the Upper Brisbane River at Gregor Creek.
The Brisbane River at Gregor Creek is currently at 2.46 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Brisbane River at Gregor Creek is likely to exceed the minor flood level (3.50 m) from Monday afternoon. The river may peak near the moderate flood level (4.50 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday.

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 10:00 AM AEST on Tuesday 10 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Stanley River at Peachester,5.86,falling,9:10 am Mon 09/03/26
Stanley River at Woodford,4.15,rising,9:25 am Mon 09/03/26
Kilcoy Creek at Kilocy Weir (DS),3.61,rising,9:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Stanley River at Somerset Dam,96.52,steady,7:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Cooyar Creek,3.05,rising,9:19 am Mon 09/03/26
Brisbane River at Devon Hills,2.78,rising,9:26 am Mon 09/03/26
Emu Creek at Boat Mountain,0.31,steady,9:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Maronghi Creek at Glendale,1.28,rising,9:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Brisbane River at Gregor Creek,2.46,rising,9:29 am Mon 09/03/26
Cressbrook Creek at Cressbrook Dam,276.00,steady,8:30 am Mon 09/03/26
Cressbrook Creek at Rosentreters Bridge,1.22,steady,9:11 am Mon 09/03/26
Brisbane River at Wivenhoe Dam HG,64.64,steady,8:50 am Mon 09/03/26

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

Major Flood Warning For Charleys Creek, Moderate Flood Warning For The Lower Condamine River, And Minor Flood Warning For Myall Creek
Issued at 09:26 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 3

MAJOR FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG CHARLEYS CREEK AT CHINCHILLA OVERNIGHT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY
MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG THE LOWER CONDAMINE RIVER AT CHINCHILLA WEIR OVERNIGHT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY AND AT CONDAMINE TOWN FROM WEDNESDAY
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG MYALL CREEK AT DALBY MONDAY AFTERNOON
Moderate to heavy rainfall over the lower Condamine River, Charleys Creek and Myall Creek has caused significant river and creek level rises. Major flooding is possible along Charleys Creek, moderate flooding is possible along the lower Condamine River, and minor flooding is possible along Myall Creek.
Further rainfall is forecast during Monday but is expected to ease later in the day. The situation is being monitored closely, and this warning will be updated as required.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland.

Myall Creek:
Minor flooding is possible along Myall Creek.
The Myall Creek at Dalby is currently at 0.50 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Myall Creek at Dalby may reach around the minor flood level (2.00 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

Condamine River downstream of Oakey Creek to Cotswold:
Moderate flooding is possible along the Lower Condamine River.
The Condamine River at Chinchilla Weir TW is currently at 6.89 m and rising, with minor flooding.
The Condamine River at Chinchilla Weir TW may reach around the moderate flood level (8.00 m) from overnight Monday into Tuesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

The Condamine River at Condamine is currently at 4.50 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Condamine River at Condamine is likely to exceed the minor flood level (5.00 m) from Monday afternoon. The river may reach around the moderate flood level (7.00 m) from Wednesday.

Charleys Creek:
Major flooding is possible along Charleys Creek.
The Charleys Creek at Chinchilla is currently at 5.01 m and steady, with moderate flooding.
The Charleys Creek at Chinchilla may reach around the major flood level (6.00 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday.

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 05:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Condamine River at Loudoun Weir,1.71,steady,8:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Condamine River at Loudoun Bridge,4.78,steady,6:29 am Mon 09/03/26
Condamine River at Ranges Bridge,2.63,steady,9:03 am Mon 09/03/26
Jandowae Creek at Jandowae,1.52,rising,8:53 am Mon 09/03/26
Condamine River at Brigalow Bridge,7.85,rising,8:49 am Mon 09/03/26
Condamine River at Chinchilla Weir TW,6.89,rising,8:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Condamine River at Condamine,4.50,rising,9:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Condamine River at Cotswold,5.20,rising,8:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Charleys Creek at Burncluith Bridge,4.43,rising,8:39 am Mon 09/03/26
Charleys Creek at Chinchilla,5.01,steady,7:49 am Mon 09/03/26

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

Major Flood Warning For The Mary River
Issued at 08:39 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 4

MAJOR FLOODING EXPECTED AT TIARO FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT MARYBOROUGH FROM LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT MIVA, LIKELY AT GYMPIE, AND POSSIBLE AT DAGUN POCKET
Heavy to locally intense rainfall has been observed across the Mary River catchment since Friday evening. Widespread moderate flooding is being observed or forecast at multiple locations throughout the catchment, with major flooding expected at Tiaro from Monday afternoon, and minor flooding likely at Maryborough from late Monday afternoon. Further rainfall is expected for the remainder of Monday and into Tuesday, which is likely to cause further river level rises.
The situation is being closely monitored, and this warning will be updated as required.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current for large parts of southeast Queensland, including parts of the Mary River catchment.

Mary River to Gympie:
Moderate flooding is possible at Dagun Pocket and likely at Gympie.
No observations are currently available for the Mary River at Dagun Pocket. River levels are expected to be above the minor flood level (7.00 m) and rising.
The Mary River at Dagun Pocket may reach around the moderate flood level (13.00 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday.

The Mary River at Gympie is currently at 9.56 m and rising, with minor flooding.
With forecast rainfall, the Mary River at Gympie is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (12.00 m) Monday evening. and may reach around 13.00 m Tuesday morning, with moderate flooding. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Six Mile Creek:
River level rises are occurring along Six Mile Creek.
Mary River downstream of Gympie:
Major flooding is expected at Tiaro and occurring at Miva. Minor flooding is likely at Maryborough.
The Mary River at Miva is currently at 13.44 m and rising, with moderate flooding.
With forecast rainfall, the Mary River at Miva may reach around 14.80 m Monday evening, with moderate flooding. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

The Mary River at Tiaro is currently at 9.29 m and rising, with moderate flooding.
The Mary River at Tiaro is likely to exceed the major flood level (12.00 m) from Monday afternoon. With forecast rainfall, the river may reach around 14.30 m from Tuesday morning. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

The Mary River at Maryborough (Portside Alert) is currently at 2.25 m and falling with the tide, below the minor flood level.
The Mary River at Maryborough (Portside Alert) is likely to exceed the minor flood level (5.00 m) from late Monday afternoon. With forecast rainfall, the river may reach around 7.00 m overnight Tuesday into Wednesday with minor flooding. Higher levels may be possible. Forecasts will be refined as upstream peaks are observed.

Tinana Creek:
River level rises are occurring along Tinana Creek.

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 04:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Obi Obi Creek at Baroon Pocket Dam (HG),215.56,rising,8:26 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Conondale,2.75,rising,8:24 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Bellbird Creek,3.04,steady,8:24 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Kenilworth Homestead,2.71,falling,7:58 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Moy Pocket,7.58,rising,8:21 am Mon 09/03/26
Yabba Creek at Borumba Dam (HG),0.33,rising,8:14 am Mon 09/03/26
Yabba Creek at Imbil,2.14,steady,2:51 am Mon 09/03/26
Kandanga Creek at Hygait,2.75,rising,8:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Six Mile Creek at Lake Macdonald Dam (HG),95.09,rising,8:29 am Mon 09/03/26
Six Mile Creek at Cooran Alert,7.51,rising,8:17 am Mon 09/03/26
Deep Creek at Cedar Pocket Dam HG,101.62,steady,6:21 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Gympie,9.56,rising,8:18 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Fishermans Pocket,11.15,rising,8:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Wide Bay Creek at Brooyar,6.68,falling,8:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Miva,13.44,rising,8:23 am Mon 09/03/26
Munna Creek at Marodian,9.11,rising,12:50 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Home Park,10.45,rising,8:15 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Tiaro,9.29,rising,8:25 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Owanyilla,5.50,rising,8:23 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at The Barrage,5.88,rising,8:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Tinana Creek at Tagigan Road,4.85,rising,8:22 am Mon 09/03/26
Tinana Creek at Bauple East,6.86,rising,8:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Tinana Creek at Teddington Weir (HG),9.12,steady,9:00 am Sun 08/03/26
Tinana Creek at Tinana Barrage (HG),3.91,rising,7:53 am Mon 09/03/26
Mary River at Maryborough (Portside Alert),2.30,steady,8:22 am Mon 09/03/26

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

Moderate Flood Warning For The Connors And Isaac Rivers And Minor Flood Warning For The Dawson River
Issued at 02:12 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 3

MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT YATTON FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT TAROOM, THEODORE WEIR AND BARALABA FROM MONDAY MORNING
Moderate to heavy rainfall has been observed across parts of the Dawson, Connors and Isaac Rivers, with further heavy rainfall forecast for the remainder of Monday. Rainfall has been particularly heavy across the Funnel Creek catchment and rapid river level rises have been observed.
Along the Dawson River minor flooding is possible at Taroom, Theodore Weir and Baralaba from Monday morning. Along the Isaac River minor flooding is expected at Yatton from Monday morning with moderate flooding likely from Monday afternoon.
Further rainfall is forecast for the remainder of Monday. Higher and earlier river level rises are possible, depending on the timing and intensity of rainfall.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current for large parts of southeast Queensland, including parts of the Dawson River catchment.

Dawson River to Theodore:
Minor flooding is possible at Taroom and Theodore with further rises possible with forecast rain.
The Dawson River at Taroom is currently at 1.50 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Dawson River at Taroom may reach around the minor flood level (4.50 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday, with forecast rainfall. Further rises are possible.

The Dawson River at Theodore Weir is currently at 6.13 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Dawson River at Theodore Weir may reach around the minor flood level (8.00 m) Monday evening. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Dawson River downstream of Theodore:
Minor flooding is possible at Baralaba with further rises possible with forecast rain.
No river level observation is currently available at Baralaba. However, based on the nearby gauge the river level at Baralaba is expected to be below the minor flood level and rising.
The Dawson River at Baralaba may reach around the minor flood level (4.00 m) Monday morning. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

Connors and Isaac Rivers:
Moderate flooding is possible at Yatton with further rises possible with forecast rain.
The Isaac River at Yatton is currently at 5.00 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Isaac River at Yatton is expected to exceed the minor flood level (7.50 m) Monday morning. The river is likely to reach around the moderate flood level (9.50 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

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 03:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Dawson River at Utopia Downs,2.16,rising,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Dawson River at Tarana Crossing,2.68,rising,1:56 am Mon 09/03/26
Juandah Creek at Windamere,5.20,rising,1:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Dawson River at Taroom,1.50,rising,1:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Dawson River at Gyranda Weir,0.62,rising,2:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Dawson River at Theodore Weir,6.13,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Dawson River at Moura Weir,0.14,steady,1:48 am Mon 09/03/26
Mimosa Creek at Karamea,1.66,rising,1:47 am Mon 09/03/26
Dawson River at Baralaba TW,3.29,rising,2:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Kroombit Creek at Kroombit Dam HG,-11.80,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Kroombit Creek at Biloela,0.00,steady,11:02 pm Sun 08/03/26
Callide Creek at Callide Dam HG,-14.02,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Callide Creek at Jambin,0.00,steady,12:33 am Mon 09/03/26
Callide Creek at Goovigen,0.81,rising,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Don River at Rannes,2.05,steady,1:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Dawson River at Knebworth,2.25,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Arcadia Creek at Arcadia Valley School,1.35,steady,1:19 am Mon 09/03/26
Comet River at The Lake,1.18,steady,1:19 am Mon 09/03/26
Comet River at Comet Weir,1.33,rising,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Nogoa River at Raymond,1.10,steady,7:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
Nogoa River at Craigmore,1.20,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Nogoa River at Fairbairn Dam,-8.51,steady,2:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Nogoa River at Emerald,3.51,steady,1:52 am Mon 09/03/26
Theresa Creek at Gregory Highway,0.51,rising,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Isaac River at Fitzroy Developmental Rd Bridge,0.64,rising,1:15 am Mon 09/03/26
Connors River at Pink Lagoon,8.51,rising,1:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Isaac River at Yatton,5.00,rising,1:20 am Mon 09/03/26
Mackenzie River at Bedford Weir TW,1.61,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Mackenzie River at Bingegang TW,1.38,steady,1:48 am Mon 09/03/26
Mackenzie River at Bingegang Weir HG,7.55,steady,1:38 am Mon 09/03/26
Mackenzie River at Tartrus,6.11,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Fitzroy River at Riverslea,13.25,steady,1:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Connor Creek at Port Alma Tide,4.25,steady,12:34 am Mon 09/03/26

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 Maroochy And Noosa Rivers
Issued at 09:33 PM AEST on Sunday 08 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 3

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT TEWANTIN AND PALMVIEW MONDAY MORNING ON HIGH TIDES
Moderate to heavy rainfall is forecast for Monday over the Maroochy and Noosa River catchments, which is likely to cause river level rises and minor flooding across the catchment.
A Flood Watch for most of Queensland is current. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current.

Noosa River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Noosa River at Tewantin Monday morning on high tides.
The Noosa River at Tewantin is currently at 0.77 m and rising with tides, below the minor flood level.
The Noosa River at Tewantin may peak near the minor flood level (1.00 m) Monday morning, on high tides.

Mooloolah River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Mooloolah River.
The Mooloolah River at Palmview is currently at 3.27 m AHD and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Mooloolah River at Palmview may reach around the minor flood level (4.50 m AHD) Monday morning, on the high tide associated with forecast rainfall.

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 04:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Tweewah Creek at Coops Corner,4.73,rising,9:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
Lake Cootharaba at Boreen Point,0.52,steady,8:22 pm Sun 08/03/26
Noosa River at Tewantin,0.77,rising,9:23 pm Sun 08/03/26
Noosa Bar,1.00,rising,9:19 pm Sun 08/03/26
Mooloolah River at Mooloolah,4.81,rising,9:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
Mooloolah River at Ewen Maddock Dam HW,25.37,rising,7:31 pm Sun 08/03/26
Mooloolah River at Palmview,3.27,rising,9:15 pm Sun 08/03/26
Mooloolah River at Parrearra Weir US,0.55,rising,9:13 pm Sun 08/03/26
Mountain Creek at Dixon Road,2.86,rising,7:19 pm Sun 08/03/26
Mooloolaba Tide,1.35,rising,9:06 pm Sun 08/03/26
Coochin Creek at Old Gympie Rd,2.25,rising,7:35 pm Sun 08/03/26
Coonowrin Creek at Glasshouse Mountains,1.15,rising,9:17 pm Sun 08/03/26
Coochin Creek at Mawsons Rd,1.60,rising,9:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
North Maroochy River at Eumundi,4.36,rising,9:24 pm Sun 08/03/26
Cooloolabin Dam HW,292.66,rising,9:15 pm Sun 08/03/26
South Maroochy River at Wappa Dam,45.42,steady,9:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
South Maroochy River at Kiamba,2.58,rising,9:11 pm Sun 08/03/26
Poona Dam HW,151.84,steady,7:24 pm Sun 08/03/26
South Maroochy River at Yandina,2.46,steady,9:18 pm Sun 08/03/26
Maroochy River at Dunethin Rock,0.96,steady,8:31 pm Sun 08/03/26
Maroochy River at Stoney Wharf Road,0.62,rising,8:52 pm Sun 08/03/26
Paynter Creek at Diddillibah,2.86,steady,8:46 pm Sun 08/03/26
Eudlo Creek at Eudlo,2.82,rising,9:27 pm Sun 08/03/26
Eudlo Creek at Kiels Mountain,1.86,rising,9:08 pm Sun 08/03/26
Maroochy River at Picnic Point,0.61,rising,9:29 pm Sun 08/03/26

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.