Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Balonne River
Issued at 11:30 AM EST on Tuesday 09 August 2022
Flood Watch Number: 18
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT HEBEL DURING TUESDAY
Minor flooding has peaked Monday morning at Hebel and is now falling.
There has been no recorded rainfall in the 24 hours to 9 am on Tuesday, and no further rainfall is expected until later in the week.
Flood waters are resulting in river level rises along the Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam.
Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam.
The Bokhara River at Hebel is currently at 1.11 metres and falling.
The Bokhara River at Hebel is likely to fall below the minor flood level (1.00 m) during Wednesday.
Balonne River at St George:
Cancellation
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 12:00 pm EST on Wednesday 10 August 2022.
Latest River Heights:
Balonne R at Beardmore Dam TM,0.01,Steady,11:00 AM TUE 09/08/22
Balonne R at Jack Taylor Weir TM,-0.01,Steady,11:10 AM TUE 09/08/22
Culgoa R at Woolerbilla TM,5.44,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 09/08/22
Narran R at Dirranbandi-Hebel Rd TM,2.75,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 09/08/22
Bokhara R at Hebel TM,1.11,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 09/08/22
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.
Forecast
Dirranbandi (28.5858°S, 148.2276°E, 172m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Areas of morning frost. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 19.
Forecast for Dirranbandi (28.5858°S, 148.2276°E, 172m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 2° 2° 7° 10° 11° 6° 5° Maximum 19° 21° 21° 20° 20° 19° 19° Chance of rain 5% 5% 20% 80% 70% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - Frost risk Moderate Moderate Nil Nil Nil Nil Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 13
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(km/h)Wind direction SSW SSW E E NE NNE NNE NNE NW WNW WNW W WNW WSW Relative humidity 72% 34% 69% 30% 69% 42% 74% 63% 85% 56% 69% 35% 70% 38% Dew point 6°C 3°C 5°C 2°C 9°C 7°C 10°C 12°C 13°C 10°C 7°C 3°C 7°C 4°C -
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Sunrise / Sunset for Dirranbandi (28.5858°S, 148.2276°E, 172m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:18am EST 6:43am EST 5:40pm EST 6:05pm EST 2:20pm EST 3:56am EST Waxing gibbous
Full moon Aug 12 Last quarter Aug 19 New moon Aug 27 First quarter Sep 04 -
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