Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Moderate Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Nsw)
Issued at 12:37 PM EST on Friday 10 May 2024
Flood Warning Number: 22
MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUING AT FORDS BRIDGE BYWASH
The main flood peak along the Warrego River (NSW) passed Fords Bridge Bywash. Moderate flooding continues at Fords Bridge Bywash as river levels continue to ease.
Warrego River (NSW):
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Warrego River (NSW) at Fords Bridge Bywash.
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is currently at 2.34 metres and falling slowly, with moderate flooding.
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is likely to fall below the moderate flood level (2.30 m) over the weekend.
Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/outerwest.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 pm EST on Monday 13 May 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Warrego River at Barringun No. 2,1.52,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 10/05/24
Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash,2.34,Falling,12:00 PM FRI 10/05/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.
Forecast
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the E, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the E during the morning and afternoon. Winds S/SW 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 22.
Forecast for Tilpa (30.9406°S, 144.4219°E, 87m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary Minimum 10° 11° 8° 8° 8° 8° 9° Maximum 19° 20° 23° 22° 22° 23° 23° Chance of rain 30% 50% 5% 5% 5% 20% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - 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
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Sunrise / Sunset for Tilpa (30.9406°S, 144.4219°E, 87m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:39am EST 7:04am EST 5:41pm EST 6:06pm EST 10:20am EST 8:08pm EST Waxing crescent First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31 New moon Jun 06 -
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