Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Flood Watch For Parts Of North And Northwest Queensland
Issued at 11:46 AM AEST on Tuesday 30 December 2025
Flood Watch Number: 9
FURTHER FLOODING POSSIBLE IN PARTS OF NORTH AND NORTHWEST QUEENSLAND
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Daintree River
Mossman River
Barron River
Mulgrave and Russell Rivers
Johnstone River
Murray River
Black River
Ross and Bohle Rivers
Haughton River
Belyando and Suttor Rivers to Burdekin Falls Dam
Cape River to Burdekin Falls Dam
Burdekin River to Burdekin Falls Dam
Burdekin River downstream of Burdekin Falls Dam
Don and Proserpine Rivers
Settlement Creek
Georgina River and Eyre Creek
Thomson River
Flood warnings are current for the following catchment(s): Mulgrave and Russell, Tully, Herbert, Bohle, Nicholson, Leichhardt, Upper Flinders, Lower Flinders, Cloncurry, Norman, Gilbert, Georgina, Diamantina and Western River.
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.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 Flood Watch will be issued by 01:00 PM AEST on Wednesday 31 December 2025.
Forecast
Bingegang (23.2083°S, 149.1522°E, 124m 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 NW in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 34.
Forecast for Bingegang (23.2083°S, 149.1522°E, 124m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary
Minimum 20° 21° 21° 21° 21° 21° 20° Maximum 33° 31° 29° 32° 30° 32° 34° Chance of rain 10% 40% 40% 10% 40% 50% 30% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 11
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(km/h)11
(km/h)10
(km/h)19
(km/h)20
(km/h)23
(km/h)24
(km/h)19
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(km/h)21
(km/h)20
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(km/h)Wind direction NE NNE NE NE ENE ENE E ENE E E E E ESE E Relative humidity 55% 33% 54% 42% 67% 53% 58% 39% 64% 49% 67% 47% 61% 36% Dew point 17°C 14°C 17°C 15°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 16°C 19°C 18°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 16°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bingegang (23.2083°S, 149.1522°E, 124m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:55am EST 5:20am EST 6:54pm EST 7:20pm EST 3:38pm EST 1:40am EST
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 -
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