Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld)
Issued at 10:53 AM EST on Friday 12 August 2022
Flood Watch Number: 5
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT HUNGERFORD DURING SUNDAY.
Rainfall over the Paroo River catchment late last week has caused river rises.
Further rainfall is forecast for Friday and Saturday which may cause renewed river rises.
Paroo River to Eulo:
River levels are expected to be easing along the Paroo River around Eulo.
No observations are available for the Paroo River at Eulo.
Paroo River downstream of Eulo:
River levels have peaked just below the minor flood level at Caiwarro during Friday.
No observations are available for the Paroo River at Hungerford. River levels are expected to be steady.
The Paroo River at Hungerford may see river level rises later this week and may reach the minor flood level (1.00 m) during Sunday, as upstream floodwater arrives.
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 11:00 am EST on Sunday 14 August 2022.
Latest River Heights:
Paroo River at Caiwarro,1.47,Steady,10:00 AM FRI 12/08/22
Paroo R at Hungerford,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
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
Bymount (26.0818°S, 148.544°E, 417m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of morning frost in the N. Light winds becoming W 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 4 with daytime temperatures reaching around 19.
Forecast for Bymount (26.0818°S, 148.544°E, 417m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 2° 1° 1° 3° 2° 5° 3° Maximum 21° 20° 20° 20° 23° 25° 22° Chance of rain 5% 5% 10% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High - - - Frost risk Moderate High High Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 7
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(km/h)Wind direction W W W W WNW SW SSW SSW E ENE WNW WSW SSW SSW Relative humidity 61% 34% 58% 34% 55% 36% 69% 41% 68% 33% 48% 30% 54% 34% Dew point 3°C 5°C 2°C 4°C 3°C 4°C 4°C 7°C 5°C 6°C 4°C 6°C 2°C 5°C -
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Sunrise / Sunset for Bymount (26.0818°S, 148.544°E, 417m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:12am EST 6:36am EST 5:46pm EST 6:09pm EST 8:06pm EST 8:11am EST Waning gibbous
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