Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Flood Watch For Parts Of South Australia
Issued at 01:30 PM ACDT on Monday 02 March 2026
Flood Watch Number: 11
FLOODING CONTINUING IN PARTS OF NORTH-EASTERN, EASTERN AND CENTRAL CATCHMENTS
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Limestone and Millicent Coast Rivers and Creeks
River Murray in SA
Angas and Bremer Rivers
Danggali Rivers and Creeks
Fleurieu Peninsula
Onkaparinga River
Torrens and metropolitan rivers and creeks
Gawler River
Light and Wakefield Rivers
Broughton River
Flinders Ranges Rivers and Creeks
Warburton River
Cooper Creek
Lake Eyre
Lake Frome
Simpson Desert
Flooding is no longer expected in the following catchment(s): Limestone and Millicent Coast, Murray in South Australia, Angas and Bremer, Fleurieu Peninsula, Onkaparinga, Torrens and metropolitan, Gawler, Light and Wakefield and Broughton
For the latest flood and weather warnings see www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts
For the latest rainfall and river level information see www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood
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.ses.sa.gov.au/incidents-and-warnings/incidents-and-warnings-map/.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next Flood Watch will be issued by 02:00 PM ACDT on Tuesday 03 March 2026.
Forecast
New Residence (34.375°S, 140.3993°E, 43m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Winds S/SW 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid 20s.
Forecast for New Residence (34.375°S, 140.3993°E, 43m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 15° 13° 14° 14° 15° 14° 15° Maximum 26° 27° 29° 30° 30° 31° 31° Chance of rain 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate 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 19
(km/h)17
(km/h)14
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(km/h)11
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(km/h)14
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(km/h)Wind direction SSW SW SSW SW SSW SW S S SSE S SSE SSW SSW SSW Relative humidity 83% 61% 77% 43% 81% 42% 78% 38% 73% 37% 63% 32% 69% 32% Dew point 14°C 16°C 12°C 13°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 11°C 11°C 13°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for New Residence (34.375°S, 140.3993°E, 43m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:31am CDT 6:56am CDT 7:43pm CDT 8:08pm CDT 7:34pm CDT 6:21am CDT
Full moon
Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 -
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