Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Weir River
Issued at 01:30 PM EST on Thursday 18 April 2024
Flood Warning Number: 16
MINOR FLOODING EASING AT TALWOOD
Minor flooding is occurring along the Weir River at Talwood where river levels are falling slowly. The flood peak has now passed Jericho and is approaching Mascot.
River levels are rising downstream of Talwood along the Weir and Barwon Rivers to Mungindi where moderate flooding is occurring. A Moderate Flood Warning is current for the Barwon River (NSW).
No significant rainfall has been recorded across the Weir River catchment in the 24 hours to 9:00 am Thursday and no significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
Weir River downstream of Giddi Giddi South:
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Weir River downstream of Giddi Giddi South at Mascot. Major flooding is occurring at Jericho.
The Weir River at Talwood is currently at 3.43 metres and falling, above the minor flood level (3.00 m).
The Weir River at Talwood is likely to fall below the minor flood level (3.00 m) during Friday.
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 02:00 pm EST on Friday 19 April 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Weir R at O'Connor TM,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
Weir R at Retreat Br TM,1.45,Falling,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Weir R at Gunn Br TM,0.47,Steady,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Yarrill Ck at Medpark Br TM,0.76,Steady,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Weir R at Giddi Giddi South TM,2.10,Falling,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Weir R at Talwood,3.43,Falling,09:00 AM THU 18/04/24
Barwon R at Mungindi,6.86,Steady,01:15 PM THU 18/04/24
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
Weengallon (28.3578°S, 149.0546°E, 209m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower over the Granite Belt in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming S/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 13 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Forecast for Weengallon (28.3578°S, 149.0546°E, 209m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary Minimum 13° 11° 13° 14° 13° 14° 14° Maximum 25° 22° 25° 26° 27° 28° 26° Chance of rain 5% 80% 50% 10% 10% 40% 50% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating 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 16
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Sunrise / Sunset for Weengallon (28.3578°S, 149.0546°E, 209m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:01am EST 6:25am EST 5:44pm EST 6:08pm EST 3:22pm EST 2:02am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Apr 24 Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 -
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