Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Moonie River
Issued at 12:40 PM EST on Thursday 18 April 2024
Flood Warning Number: 14
MINOR FLOODING EASING AT NINDIGULLY
BELOW MINOR PEAK MAY OCCUR AT THALLON BRIDGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Two flood peaks are travelling along the Moonie River following rainfall during the first week of April. The first peak has passed Fenton and is moving downstream into New South Wales. The second peak is around Thallon Bridge, where the river level is likely to peak below minor.
No significant rainfall has been observed over the last week. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
Moonie River downstream of Flinton:
Minor flooding is continuing along the Moonie River downstream of Flinton.
The Moonie River at Nindigully is currently at 2.40 metres and falling, above the minor flood level (2.20 m).
The Moonie River at Nindigully may fall below the minor flood level (2.20 m) during Friday.
The Moonie River at Thallon Bridge is currently at 3.86 metres and rising, below the minor flood level (4.00 m).
The Moonie River at Thallon Bridge is likely to peak around 3.90 metres during Thursday, below the minor flood level (4.00 m).
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 01:00 pm EST on Friday 19 April 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Moonie R at Kinkora,0.53,Falling,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Moonie R at Flinton,1.17,Steady,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Moonie R at Flinton TM,2.28,Falling,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Teelba Ck at Teelba,0.77,Steady,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Moonie R at Nindigully Br,2.40,Falling,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Moonie R at Nindigully TM,4.34,Falling,12:00 PM THU 18/04/24
Moonie R at Thallon Bridge,3.86,Rising,07:00 AM THU 18/04/24
Moonie R at Fenton TM,3.61,Steady,08:00 AM 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
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Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the E early this morning. High chance of showers in the S, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe in the S, most likely over the Granite Belt. Light winds becoming W/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
Forecast for Wyberba (28.8628°S, 151.8674°E, 796m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 13° 10° 10° 11° 12° 11° 12° Maximum 20° 19° 15° 15° 16° 17° 19° Chance of rain 80% 50% 60% 60% 50% 30% 30% Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate 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 4
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Sunrise / Sunset for Wyberba (28.8628°S, 151.8674°E, 796m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:48am EST 6:12am EST 5:30pm EST 5:54pm EST 2:40pm EST 12:51am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Apr 24 Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 -
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