Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Final Flood Watch For The River Derwent, Northern And North East Catchments, And Parts Of Western Tasmania
Issued at 11:29 AM AEDT on Thursday 23 October 2025
Flood Watch Number: 3
FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLOOD WATCH AREA
East Coastal Rivers (north of Bicheno)
Derwent River
Pieman River
Nelson Bay Coastal Rivers
Arthur River
Northwest and Central Coastal Rivers
Forth River
Mersey River
Meander River
Tamar (Launceston)
Ringarooma River
North Coastal Rivers
Flooding is no longer expected in the following catchment(s): East Coastal, Derwent, Pieman, Nelson Bay Coastal, Arthur, Northwest and Central Coastal, Forth, Mersey, Meander, Tamar, Ringarooma and North Coastal.
For the latest flood and weather warnings see http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings
For the latest rainfall and river level information see http://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.alert.tas.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
This is a final Flood Watch. No further watches will be issued for this event.
Forecast
Nabowla (41.1742°S, 147.3689°E, 108m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Winds W 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 12 and 16.
Forecast for Nabowla (41.1742°S, 147.3689°E, 108m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 3° 5° 3° 3° 4° 1° 3° Maximum 15° 16° 16° 16° 13° 15° 17° Chance of rain 10% 10% 10% 60% 10% 10% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight High Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 11
(km/h)19
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)3
(km/h)9
(km/h)12
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(km/h)10
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(km/h)Wind direction WNW WNW W W W W NE N S S SSE N N NNW Relative humidity 70% 50% 67% 47% 63% 47% 68% 58% 61% 39% 58% 49% 62% 50% Dew point 4°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 4°C 5°C 5°C 7°C 1°C 0°C 2°C 4°C 5°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Nabowla (41.1742°S, 147.3689°E, 108m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:41am EDT 6:10am EDT 7:39pm EDT 8:08pm EDT 6:31am EDT 9:36pm EDT Waxing crescent
First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 -
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