Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning For The Isaac River
Issued at 12:39 PM AEST on Tuesday 24 February 2026
Flood Warning Number: 12
MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EASE ALONG THE ISAAC RIVER AT YATTON
Minor flooding is occurring along Isaac River at Yatton where river levels have fallen below the moderate flood level and are continuing to ease slowly.
No significant rainfall is forecast across the catchment for the next few days.
Connors and Isaac Rivers:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Isaac River at Yatton.
The Isaac River at Yatton is currently at 9.46 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Isaac River at Yatton may fall below the minor flood level (7.50 m) during Wednesday 25 February.
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 Wednesday 25 February 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Dawson River at Utopia Downs,1.35,steady,12:00 pm Tue 24/02/26
Dawson River at Tarana Crossing,0.94,steady,12:09 pm Tue 24/02/26
Juandah Creek at Windamere,0.78,steady,12:00 pm Tue 24/02/26
Dawson River at Taroom,1.20,steady,12:00 pm Tue 24/02/26
Dawson River at Gyranda Weir,0.19,steady,11:00 am Tue 24/02/26
Dawson River at Theodore Weir,6.34,steady,11:00 am Tue 24/02/26
Dawson River at Moura Weir,0.28,steady,11:00 am Tue 24/02/26
Mimosa Creek at Karamea,1.36,steady,10:22 am Tue 24/02/26
Dawson River at Baralaba TW,2.52,steady,12:00 pm Tue 24/02/26
Dawson River at Knebworth,3.72,steady,11:38 am Tue 24/02/26
Isaac River at Fitzroy Developmental Rd Bridge,0.90,falling,12:00 pm Tue 24/02/26
Connors River at Pink Lagoon,4.93,falling,12:00 pm Tue 24/02/26
Isaac River at Yatton,9.35,falling,12:15 pm Tue 24/02/26
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.
Forecast
Mackay East (21.1556°S, 149.2005°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Mackay East (21.1556°S, 149.2005°E, 0m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary
Minimum 24° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24° Maximum 30° 30° 31° 30° 29° 30° 29° Chance of rain 80% 70% 80% 90% 90% 90% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 20-40mm 40-80mm 20-40mm 10-20mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating 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 20
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(km/h)Wind direction ESE SE SSE SE SSE SE SE ESE SE SE SE SE SE SE Relative humidity 79% 77% 76% 72% 84% 78% 87% 83% 86% 85% 83% 77% 80% 75% Dew point 25°C 25°C 23°C 23°C 25°C 26°C 25°C 26°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 23°C 23°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mackay East (21.1556°S, 149.2005°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:36am EST 5:58am EST 6:34pm EST 6:57pm EST 1:22pm EST
Waxing gibbous
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