Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Barcoo River
Issued at 03:43 PM EST on Wednesday 05 February 2025
Flood Warning Number: 1

MINOR FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE OCCURRING AT BLACKALL
Rainfall totals of up to 130 mm have been recorded in the Blackall River catchment in the 24 hours to 3:00 pm Wednesday. River level rises and minor flooding have been observed along the Barcoo River at Blackall.
Further showers and thunderstorm are forecast for the next few days. The situation is being monitored and warnings will be updated as required.

Barcoo River to Isisford:
Minor flooding is expected to be occurring along the Barcoo River to Isisford.
No current river level observations are available for the Barcoo River at Blackall, however based on the nearby automatic gauge the river level is expected to be around a peak near the minor flood level (2.00 m).
The Barcoo River at Blackall may remain around the minor flood level (2.00 m) until Thursday morning. Further rises are possible.

Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 03:00 pm EST on Thursday 06 February 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Cornish Ck at Bowen Downs TM,1.33,Steady,01:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Thomson R at Longreach Auto TM,0.29,Steady,01:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Thomson R at Bogewong TM,1.69,Steady,03:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Alice R at Barcaldine Weir Auto TM,3.81,Steady,01:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Barcoo R at Retreat TM,0.51,Steady,01:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Cooper Ck at Windorah (Long Crossing) TM,2.62,Steady,03:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Cooper Ck at Lignum Channel TM,-0.41,Steady,03:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Cooper Ck at Nappa Merrie TM,0.50,Steady,01:00 PM WED 05/02/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Moderate Flood Warning For The Connors And Isaac Rivers
Issued at 01:12 PM EST on Wednesday 05 February 2025
Flood Warning Number: 3

MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT YATTON FROM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
Moderate to heavy rainfall totals have been observed over the northeast part of the Fitzroy River Catchment since Monday, this has resulted in river and creek level rises along the Connors and Isaac Rivers. Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is likely at Yatton.
Showers and possible heavy rainfall at times is forecast over the next few days which may cause further river and creek level rises. The situation is being closely monitored and warnings will be updated as required.

Connors and Isaac Rivers:
Moderate flooding is likely along the Connors and Isaac Rivers.
The Isaac River at Yatton is currently at 8.63 metres and rising, above the minor flood level (7.50 m).
The Isaac River at Yatton is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (9.50 m) early Thursday morning. The river level may reach around 10.30 metres Thursday afternoon. Further rises are likely and peak predictions will be provided once upstream peaks are observed.

Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:30 pm EST on Thursday 06 February 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Nogoa R at Raymond Alert,1.05,Falling,11:49 AM WED 05/02/25
Nogoa R at Craigmore Alert,0.80,Steady,10:58 AM WED 05/02/25
Nogoa R at Craigmore TM,0.82,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Nogoa R at Fairbairn Dam HW TM,-9.72,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Nogoa R at Emerald Alert,3.36,Steady,11:32 AM WED 05/02/25
Theresa Ck at Gregory Highway Alert,0.36,Steady,10:37 AM WED 05/02/25
Theresa Ck at Gregory Highway TM,0.36,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Arcadia Ck at Arcadia Valley School,0.80,Steady,10:29 AM WED 05/02/25
Comet R at The Lake Alert,0.89,Steady,12:04 PM WED 05/02/25
Comet R at The Lake TM,0.92,Steady,12:19 PM WED 05/02/25
Comet R at Comet Weir Alert,1.20,Steady,12:58 PM WED 05/02/25
Comet R at Comet Weir TM,1.19,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Mackenzie R at Bedford Weir TW Alert,1.48,Rising,12:10 PM WED 05/02/25
Mackenzie R at Bedford Weir TW TM,1.48,Rising,11:38 AM WED 05/02/25
Mackenzie R at Bingegang Weir HW TM,7.46,Falling,04:00 PM TUE 04/02/25
Mackenzie R at Bingegang Weir HW Alert,5.75,Steady,11:46 AM WED 05/02/25
Connors R at Pink Lagoon TM,8.41,Rising,12:03 PM WED 05/02/25
Isaac R at Fitzroy Develop. Rd Br TM,0.07,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Isaac R at Yatton TM,8.67,Rising,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Mackenzie R at Tartrus TM,6.72,Rising,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Utopia Downs TM,1.12,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Tarana Crossing Alert,0.39,Steady,11:35 AM WED 05/02/25
Juandah Ck at Windamere TM,0.35,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Taroom TM,0.76,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Gyranda Weir TM,-0.35,Falling,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Theodore Weir TM,5.79,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Moura Weir TM,-0.63,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Mimosa Ck at Karamea Alert,1.56,Rising,12:59 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Baralaba TW TM,0.84,Steady,11:00 AM WED 05/02/25
Kroombit Ck at Kroombit Dam HW TM,-12.86,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Kroombit Creek at Biloela,0.00,Steady,11:04 AM WED 05/02/25
Callide Ck at Callide Dam HW TM,-15.65,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Callide Creek at Jambin,0.00,Steady,12:29 PM WED 05/02/25
Callide Ck at Goovigen TM,1.14,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Don R at Rannes TM,1.94,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Dawson R at Knebworth TM,1.74,Steady,11:00 AM WED 05/02/25
Fitzroy R at Riverslea TM,12.82,Steady,12:00 PM WED 05/02/25
Port Alma Tide TM,3.66,Rising,12:39 PM WED 05/02/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.