Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Weather Warning
for Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall
for Central Highlands and Coalfields, Capricornia and parts of Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, Central Coast and Whitsundays and Central West Forecast Districts.
Issued at 10:40 pm Sunday, 11 January 2026.
EX-TROPICAL CYCLONE KOJI CONTINUES TO BRING HEAVY TO LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL AS IT TRACKS FURTHER INLAND.
Weather Situation
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji continues to move inland west of Proserpine, with moist onshore flow and convergence to its south. It is expected to take a westerly track over the northern Central Highlands and Coalfields district tonight and into Monday.
HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West and Capricornia
HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely along coastal and adjacent inland parts between Mackay and St Lawrence tonight, extending south to Rockhampton into Monday. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 80 to 150 mm are likely. 24-hourly totals between 150 to 250 mm are likely, with isolated falls in excess of 340 mm possible. Further inland, HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely tonight and into Monday, with six-hourly rainfall totals between 70 and 120 mm.
Locally INTENSE RAINFALL which may lead to DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING remains possible about coastal and elevated inland areas between Mackay and St Lawrence tonight, with isolated six-hourly falls in excess of 250 mm possible. Locally INTENSE RAINFALL may develop over parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields district from early Monday morning, with six-hourly falls in excess of 150 mm possible.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning will be issued if intense rainfall is detected.
Underlying wet soils will make trees easier to fall about the northeast tropical coast. Landslips could also occur about steep and hilly terrain.
Flood Watch and Warning products are also current for large parts of Queensland. For all current warnings and watches please refer to https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
Locations which may be affected include Emerald, Rockhampton, Clermont, Mackay, Biloela and Moranbah.
Significant observations to 10:30 pm AEST:
241 MM AT RIDGELANDS IN THE 6 HOURS TO 1:02 PM.
116 mm at Deverill in the 6 hours to 7:15 pm.
184 mm at East Funnel Creek Rd in the 6 hours to 3 pm.
103 mm at Mt Ewan in the 6 hours to 3 pm.
123 mm at Peak Downs Highway in the 6 hours to 2:41 pm.
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 am 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.
Forecast
Isisford (24.2605°S, 144.4408°E, 199m AMSL) Isisford,QLD set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Isisford 7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of rain in the NE, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding E of Longreach. Winds SE 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 41.
Forecast for Isisford (24.2605°S, 144.4408°E, 199m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 27° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26° Maximum 34° 35° 37° 38° 39° 39° 35° Chance of rain 30% 60% 60% 60% 40% 40% 50% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate 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 26
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(km/h)Wind direction ESE ESE ESE ESE E E ENE SE E SSE ENE ENE ENE SSE Relative humidity 54% 44% 61% 43% 60% 37% 62% 36% 52% 28% 46% 24% 47% 31% Dew point 20°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 21°C 23°C 21°C 20°C 18°C 19°C 15°C 18°C 16°C First light 5:20am 5:20am 5:21am 5:22am 5:23am 5:24am 5:24am Sunrise 5:45am 5:46am 5:46am 5:47am 5:48am 5:49am 5:49am Sunset 7:16pm 7:16pm 7:16pm 7:16pm 7:16pm 7:16pm 7:16pm Last light 7:41pm 7:41pm 7:41pm 7:41pm 7:41pm 7:41pm 7:40pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Isisford (24.2605°S, 144.4408°E, 199m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:20am EST 5:45am EST 7:16pm EST 7:41pm EST 12:21am EST 1:47pm EST
Waning crescent
New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 Isisford sun & moon times
MondayFirst light5:20am
ESTSunrise5:45am
ESTSunset7:16pm
ESTLast light7:41pm
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Next OccurrenceMoon riseMon
12:21am
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1:47pm
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Sun 10:40pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDSun 10:40pm UTC Severe weather advice QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Weather Warning
for Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall
for Central Highlands and Coalfields, Capricornia and parts of Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, Central Coast and Whitsundays and Central West Forecast Districts.
Issued at 10:40 pm Sunday, 11 January 2026.
EX-TROPICAL CYCLONE KOJI CONTINUES TO BRING HEAVY TO LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL AS IT TRACKS FURTHER INLAND.
Weather Situation
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji continues to move inland west of Proserpine, with moist onshore flow and convergence to its south. It is expected to take a westerly track over the northern Central Highlands and Coalfields district tonight and into Monday.
HEAVY, LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL for the following areas:
Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West and Capricornia
HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely along coastal and adjacent inland parts between Mackay and St Lawrence tonight, extending south to Rockhampton into Monday. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 80 to 150 mm are likely. 24-hourly totals between 150 to 250 mm are likely, with isolated falls in excess of 340 mm possible. Further inland, HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is likely tonight and into Monday, with six-hourly rainfall totals between 70 and 120 mm.
Locally INTENSE RAINFALL which may lead to DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING remains possible about coastal and elevated inland areas between Mackay and St Lawrence tonight, with isolated six-hourly falls in excess of 250 mm possible. Locally INTENSE RAINFALL may develop over parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields district from early Monday morning, with six-hourly falls in excess of 150 mm possible.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning will be issued if intense rainfall is detected.
Underlying wet soils will make trees easier to fall about the northeast tropical coast. Landslips could also occur about steep and hilly terrain.
Flood Watch and Warning products are also current for large parts of Queensland. For all current warnings and watches please refer to https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
Locations which may be affected include Emerald, Rockhampton, Clermont, Mackay, Biloela and Moranbah.
Significant observations to 10:30 pm AEST:
241 MM AT RIDGELANDS IN THE 6 HOURS TO 1:02 PM.
116 mm at Deverill in the 6 hours to 7:15 pm.
184 mm at East Funnel Creek Rd in the 6 hours to 3 pm.
103 mm at Mt Ewan in the 6 hours to 3 pm.
123 mm at Peak Downs Highway in the 6 hours to 2:41 pm.
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 am 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.Sun 3:47pm UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Initial Moderate Flood Warning For The Connors And Isaac Rivers
Issued at 03:47 PM AEST on Sunday 11 January 2026
Flood Warning Number: 1
MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT YATTON OVERNIGHT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY
Moderate to heavy rainfall totals has been observed over the northeast part of the Fitzroy River Catchment since early Sunday morning, this has resulted in river and creek level rises along the upper tributaries of the Connors and Isaac Rivers catchment. Minor flooding is expected to develop along the Isaac River at Yatton from Monday afternoon, further rises and moderate flooding is likely at Yatton overnight Monday into Tuesday.
This situation is being closely monitored, and this warning will be updated as required.
Connors and Isaac Rivers:
Moderate flooding is likely along the Connors and Isaac Rivers overnight Monday into Tuesday.
The Isaac River at Yatton is currently at 1.91 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Isaac River at Yatton is expected to exceed the minor flood level (7.50 m) Monday afternoon. The river is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (9.50 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
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 02:00 PM AEST on Monday 12 January 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Dawson River at Utopia Downs,1.30,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Dawson River at Tarana Crossing,0.34,rising,12:08 pm Thu 08/01/26
Juandah Creek at Windamere,0.56,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Dawson River at Taroom,0.75,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Dawson River at Gyranda Weir,0.07,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Dawson River at Theodore Weir,6.08,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Dawson River at Moura Weir,0.05,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Mimosa Creek at Karamea,1.41,steady,1:08 pm Sun 11/01/26
Dawson River at Baralaba TW,1.39,steady,2:33 pm Sun 11/01/26
Kroombit Creek at Kroombit Dam HG,-11.56,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Kroombit Creek at Biloela,0.00,steady,2:02 pm Sun 11/01/26
Callide Creek at Callide Dam HG,-14.27,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Callide Creek at Jambin,0.00,steady,3:32 pm Sun 11/01/26
Callide Creek at Goovigen,1.23,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Don River at Rannes,2.09,steady,2:56 pm Sun 11/01/26
Dawson River at Knebworth,2.01,steady,2:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Arcadia Creek at Arcadia Valley School,0.30,steady,2:12 pm Sun 11/01/26
Comet River at The Lake,0.82,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Comet River at Comet Weir,1.24,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Nogoa River at Raymond,1.05,steady,1:03 pm Sun 11/01/26
Nogoa River at Craigmore,0.86,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Nogoa River at Fairbairn Dam,-10.78,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Nogoa River at Emerald,3.31,steady,2:30 pm Sun 11/01/26
Theresa Creek at Gregory Highway,0.21,steady,2:37 pm Sun 11/01/26
Isaac River at Fitzroy Developmental Rd Bridge,0.20,rising,1:35 pm Sun 11/01/26
Connors River at Pink Lagoon,1.22,rising,3:16 pm Sun 11/01/26
Isaac River at Yatton,1.91,steady,3:06 pm Sun 11/01/26
Mackenzie River at Bedford Weir TW,1.10,steady,6:00 pm Sat 10/01/26
Mackenzie River at Bingegang TW,0.43,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Mackenzie River at Bingegang Weir HG,6.16,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Mackenzie River at Tartrus,5.77,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Fitzroy River at Riverslea,12.81,steady,3:00 pm Sun 11/01/26
Connor Creek at Port Alma Tide,3.97,rising,3:02 pm Sun 11/01/26
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.Sun 12:15pm UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River
Issued at 12:15 PM AEST on Sunday 11 January 2026
Flood Warning Number: 30
MAJOR FLOODING ESTIMATED TO BE OCCURRING AT WALKERS BEND
Along the upper Flinders River at Richmond, river levels have fallen below the minor flood level. Downstream, inflows from multiple tributaries are causing major flooding at Walkers Bend, where river levels are estimated to be slowly falling.
Moderate to heavy rainfall may redevelop from early this week primarily to the east of the catchment in the upper Flinders, which may cause renewed river level rises. This situation is being closely monitored, and warnings will be updated as required.
Flinders River downstream of Richmond:
Major flooding is estimated to be occurring along the Flinders River downstream of Richmond.
River level observations are not available for the Flinders River at Walkers Bend. The river level is estimated to be above the major flood level (8.00 m) and slowly falling.
The Flinders River at Walkers Bend is expected to remain above the major flood level until at least the middle of this week.
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 01:00 PM AEST on Monday 12 January 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Flinders River at Glendower Crossing,0.86,steady,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
Porcupine Creek at Mt Emu Plains,1.75,steady,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
Flinders River at Punchbowl,6.85,falling,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
Flinders River at Etta Plains,10.67,steady,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
Julia Creek,1.59,steady,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
Gilliat River at Wills Development Road,7.22,steady,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
Cloncurry River at Cloncurry,1.29,steady,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
Cloncurry River at Canobie,9.10,steady,11:00 am Sun 11/01/26
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.Sat 1:42pm UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Moderate Flood Warning For The Thomson River
Issued at 01:42 PM AEST on Saturday 10 January 2026
Flood Warning Number: 9
MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT LONGREACH EARLY NEXT WEEK
MINOR FLOODING CONTINUING AT CAMOOLA PARK
Rainfall over recent days and weeks has caused river level rises across the upper Thomson River catchment. Minor flooding is occurring at Camoola Park. Downstream at Longreach minor flooding is likely during Sunday and moderate flooding is possible early next week as upstream floodwaters arrive.
Moderate to heavy rainfall is possible from this weekend, which may cause renewed river level rises from early next week. This situation is being closely monitored, and warnings will be updated as required.
Thomson River:
Moderate flooding may develop along the upper Thomson River at Longreach. Minor flooding is occurring at Camoola Park, Muttaburra and Bogewong.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park peaked at 3.70 m around 06:00 pm Friday 9 January, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 3.60 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park is likely to remain above the minor flood level (2.00 m) for the next few days. With forecast rainfall, renewed river level rises are possible in the coming days.
The Thomson River at Longreach is currently at 2.81 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Thomson River at Longreach is likely to exceed the minor flood level (3.30 m) during Sunday. The river may reach around the moderate flood level (4.30 m) early next week.
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 02:00 PM AEST on Monday 12 January 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Cornish Creek at Bowen Downs,4.26,steady,1:00 pm Sat 10/01/26
Thomson River at Muttaburra,3.05,steady,12:00 pm Sat 10/01/26
Thomson River at Camoola Park,3.60,steady,5:01 am Sat 10/01/26
Thomson River at Longreach,2.91,steady,1:00 pm Sat 10/01/26
Thomson River at Bogewong,2.14,rising,1:24 pm Sat 10/01/26
Jordan Creek at Glencoe,0.64,steady,4:10 pm Mon 05/01/26
Jordan Creek at Jericho,1.90,steady,10:41 am Sat 10/01/26
Alice River at Barcaldine Weir,3.81,steady,1:00 pm Sat 10/01/26
Barcoo River at Retreat,0.32,steady,1:00 pm Sat 10/01/26
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.Sat 11:49am UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Flood Warning For The Diamantina River And Final Flood Warning For The Western River
Issued at 11:49 AM AEST on Saturday 10 January 2026
Flood Warning Number: 20
FLOODING HAS EASED AT WINTON
Recent heavy rainfall has caused river level rises and flooding across the Diamantina River catchment and its upper tributaries. Minor flooding has eased along the Western River at Winton.
Major flooding is occurring at Diamantina Lakes. An earlier flood peak is continuing to move downstream along the Diamantina River below Monkira.
Further rainfall may redevelop over the next week, with a tropical low forecast to move over northern Queensland. This may result in renewed river level rises and flooding. This situation is being closely monitored, and warnings will be updated as required
Diamantina River to Diamantina Lakes:
The Diamantina River at Diamantina Lakes is at 6.17 m and steady, above the level of the Springvale Diamantina Lakes Road Causeway (2.10 m).
Western River:
Flooding has eased along the Western River at Winton.
The water level at Winton was 1.45 m and steady at 1:45 pm Friday, below the minor flood level.
The Western River at Winton is likely to remain below the minor flood level (1.50 m).
Diamantina River downstream of Diamantina Lakes:
River level rises are occurring along the lower Diamantina River downstream of Diamantina Lakes, with a flood peak travelling downstream of Monkira.
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 12:00 PM AEST on Monday 12 January 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Mills Creek at Oondooroo,1.64,steady,11:00 am Sat 10/01/26
Western River at Winton,1.45,steady,1:45 pm Fri 09/01/26
Diamantina River at Elderslie,2.30,steady,6:00 am Sat 10/01/26
Diamantina River at Diamantina Lakes Tm,6.19,steady,11:00 am Sat 10/01/26
Diamantina River at Monkira,2.74,steady,9:00 am Mon 05/01/26
Diamantina River at Birdsville,2.04,steady,9:55 am Sat 10/01/26
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.Fri 12:35pm UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Burdekin River
Issued at 12:35 PM AEST on Friday 09 January 2026
Flood Warning Number: 1
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT CLARE AND INKERMAN BRIDGE (BURDEKIN BRIDGE) FROM OVERNIGHT SATURDAY
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT DALBEG AND SELLHEIM (MACROSSAN BRIDGE) FROM SUNDAY MORNING
Heavy to locally intense rainfall is forecast to develop across parts of the Burdekin River catchment from overnight Friday. The timing and the location of the heaviest falls will depend on the development and track of the tropical low. This rainfall is likely to result in rapid river and creek level rises. Minor flooding is possible for Clare and Inkerman Bridge (Burdekin Bridge) from overnight Saturday, and possible at Dalbeg and Sellheim (Macrossan Bridge) from Sunday morning. Minor flooding is possible at Burdekin Dam from Monday morning.
This situation is being closely monitored, and this warning will be updated as required.
A Flood Watch is current for adjoining catchments. A Severe Weather Warning for heavy to locally intense rainfall is current for parts of the Burdekin catchment.
Burdekin River to Burdekin Falls Dam:
Minor flooding is possible along the Burdekin River to Burdekin Falls Dam, with forecast rainfall.
The Burdekin River at Sellheim (Macrossan Bridge) is currently at 3.80 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Burdekin River at Sellheim (Macrossan Bridge) may reach around the minor flood level (12.00 m) Sunday morning, with forecast rainfall.
The Burdekin Dam is currently at 1.86 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Burdekin Dam may reach around the minor flood level (3.00 m) Monday morning, with forecast rainfall.
Burdekin River downstream of Burdekin Falls Dam:
Minor flooding is possible along the Burdekin River downstream of Burdekin Falls, with forecast rainfall.
The Burdekin River at Dalbeg is currently at 6.88 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Burdekin River at Dalbeg may exceed the minor flood level (10.00 m) Sunday morning. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.
The Burdekin River at Clare is currently at 6.70 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Burdekin River at Clare may exceed the minor flood level (9.00 m) overnight Saturday into Sunday. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.
The Burdekin River at Inkerman Bridge (Burdekin Bridge) is currently at 5.25 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Burdekin River at Inkerman Bridge (Burdekin Bridge) may exceed the minor flood level (7.00 m) overnight Saturday into Sunday. 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 02:00 PM AEST on Saturday 10 January 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Burdekin River at Mt Fullstop,3.58,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Paluma Dam,-0.52,steady,11:41 am Fri 09/01/26
Running River at Mt Bradley,1.40,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Star River at Laroona,2.59,falling,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Gainsford,4.14,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Keelbottom Creek at Keelbottom,1.54,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Sellheim,3.80,falling,10:51 am Fri 09/01/26
Alpha Creek at Rivington,0.07,steady,12:26 pm Fri 09/01/26
Belyando River at Belyando Crossing,3.21,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Suttor River at St Anns,1.38,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Cape River at Pentland,2.05,steady,12:20 pm Fri 09/01/26
Cape River at Taemas,2.86,steady,10:40 am Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin Dam,1.86,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Bowen River at Myuna,0.66,steady,12:00 pm Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Dalbeg,6.88,falling,12:02 pm Fri 09/01/26
Bogie River at Strathbogie,1.12,steady,4:51 am Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Millaroo,7.15,falling,12:28 pm Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Clare,6.70,falling,11:50 am Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Inkerman Bridge,5.25,steady,11:35 am Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Rita Island,-1.85,steady,11:36 am Fri 09/01/26
Burdekin River at Groper Creek,1.04,rising,12:16 pm Fri 09/01/26
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.For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone°- Severe Weather Warning (, Intense Rain) C Highlands & Coalfields, Capricornia & Nthn Goldfields & UFlinders, C Cst & Whitsundays & CW
- Severe Weather Warning (, Intense Rain) C Highlands & Coalfields, Capricornia & Nthn Goldfields & UFlinders, C Cst & Whitsundays & CW
- Initial Moderate Flood Warning For The Connors And Isaac Rivers
- Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River
- Moderate Flood Warning For The Thomson River
- Flood Warning For The Diamantina River And Final Flood Warning For The Western River
- Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Burdekin River
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Temperature for next 7 days
0 Monday Monday 34 1 Tuesday Tuesday 35 2 Wednesday Wednesday 37 3 Thursday Thursday 38 4 Friday Friday 39 5 Saturday Saturday 39 6 Sunday Sunday 35 7 Sunday Sunday 35 -
Rain for next 7 days
0 Monday Monday 5 1 Tuesday Tuesday 5 2 Wednesday Wednesday 5 3 Thursday Thursday 5 4 Friday Friday 5 5 Saturday Saturday 5 6 Sunday Sunday 5 7 Sunday Sunday 5