Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning For The Macquarie River To Bathurst
Issued at 09:11 AM AEST on Friday 12 September 2025
Flood Warning Number: 5
FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT BATHURST
A below minor peak was observed at Bathurst (Stanley Street) Thursday afternoon.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
Macquarie River to Bathurst:
Minor flooding is no longer expected along the Macquarie River at Bathurst.
The Macquarie River at Bathurst (Stanley Street) peaked at 2.90 m around 04:45 pm Thursday 11 September, below the minor flood level. The river is currently at 2.12 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Macquarie River at Bathurst (Stanley Street) is expected to remain below the minor flood level (3.00 m).
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.nsw.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 warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Macquarie River at White Rock,2.69,falling,8:56 am Fri 12/09/25
Macquarie River at Bathurst (Stanley Street),2.12,falling,8:45 am Fri 12/09/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.
Forecast
Yarramundi (33.6273°S, 150.6727°E, 13m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Sunny. The chance of fog in the S in the early morning. Areas of morning frost. Light winds becoming W/NW 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 21.
Forecast for Yarramundi (33.6273°S, 150.6727°E, 13m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 7° 8° 14° 14° 9° 9° 16° Maximum 25° 28° 28° 24° 25° 31° 24° Chance of rain 5% 5% 40% 20% 10% 30% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating Moderate 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 3
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(km/h)Wind direction NE NW NNE NW N NNW W SSW N ENE NNE NNW WNW WNW Relative humidity 67% 30% 55% 29% 51% 34% 55% 33% 60% 41% 62% 32% 59% 32% Dew point 10°C 6°C 9°C 8°C 11°C 10°C 10°C 6°C 8°C 10°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 5°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Yarramundi (33.6273°S, 150.6727°E, 13m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:34am EST 5:59am EST 5:47pm EST 6:12pm EST 12:15am EST 9:56am EST 3rd quarter
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Temperature for next 5 days
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