Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Final Flood Warning For The Barcoo River
Issued at 10:08 AM EST on Friday 29 March 2024
Flood Warning Number: 6
FLOODING HAS EASED AT RETREAT
Rainfall in the Barcoo River catchment in the 24 hours to 9am Friday has generally been less than 10mm, although an isolated total of 27mm was recorded at Isisford.
Further rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast for the next few days, which may cause further river level rises. A Flood Watch is current for South West Queensland, including the Thomson, Barcoo, and Cooper catchments. The situation is being monitored and renewed warnings will be issued as required.
Barcoo River downstream of Isisford:
No further flooding is expected in the Barcoo River downstream of Isisford.
The Barcoo River at Retreat is currently at 1.97 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (2.14 m).
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:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Cornish Ck at Bowen Downs TM,4.02,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Thomson R at Camoola Park,1.25,Rising,07:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Thomson R at Longreach Auto TM,1.80,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Thomson R at Bogewong TM,1.69,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Barcoo R at Gillespie Alert,0.55,Steady,07:55 AM FRI 29/03/24
Alice R at Barcaldine Weir Auto TM,4.24,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Barcoo R at Wahroongha,1.25,Falling,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Barcoo R at Retreat TM,1.97,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Cooper Ck at Windorah (Long Crossing) TM,2.61,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Cooper Ck at Windorah (Main Channel) TM,1.39,Falling,11:14 AM THU 28/03/24
Cooper Ck at Nappa Merrie TM,1.58,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
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
Barcaldine (23.552°S, 145.2891°E, 267m AMSL) Barcaldine,QLD set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Barcaldine 7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower W of Longreach, most likely during this afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds E/NE 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 34.
Forecast for Barcaldine (23.552°S, 145.2891°E, 267m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary Minimum 23° 21° 20° 20° 21° 22° 22° Maximum 30° 31° 31° 32° 32° 33° 32° Chance of rain 5% 5% 10% 5% 40% 70% 60% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Very High Very High High 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 20
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Fri 10:08am UTC Flood warning QLDFri 9:44am UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Final Flood Warning For The Cape River
Issued at 09:44 AM EST on Friday 29 March 2024
Flood Warning Number: 2
RIVER LEVELS ARE EASING IN THE CAPE RIVER
River levels have peaked in the Cape River, and no further flooding is expected.
Rainfall in the Cape River catchment in the 24 hours to 9am Friday was generally less than 10mm, although some isolated totals of up to 40mm were recorded. Showers and possible storms are forecast during Friday and into the weekend. No significant rainfall totals are expected.
Cape River to Burdekin Falls Dam:
No further flooding is expected in the Cape River to Burdekin Falls Dam.
The Cape River at Taemas is currently at 3.31 metres and steady, after peaking below the minor flood level Thursday morning.
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:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Burdekin R at Mt Fullstop TM,4.66,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Running River at Mt Bradley TM,2.00,Rising,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Star R at Laroona TM,3.11,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Paluma Dam Alert,0.18,Steady,08:56 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Gainsford TM,4.32,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Keelbottom Ck at Keelbottom TM,1.87,Steady,07:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Sellheim Alert,3.50,Falling,08:21 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Sellheim TM,3.52,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Alpha Ck at Rivington Alert,0.07,Steady,07:13 AM FRI 29/03/24
Belyando R at Belyando Crossing TM,0.77,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Suttor R at St Anns Alert,0.95,Steady,07:43 AM FRI 29/03/24
Suttor R at St Anns TM,0.94,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Cape R at Taemas Alert,3.31,Falling,07:51 AM FRI 29/03/24
Cape R at Taemas TM,3.28,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Burdekin Dam Alert,0.82,Steady,08:11 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Burdekin Dam TM,0.80,Rising,09:05 AM FRI 29/03/24
Bowen R at Myuna Alert,0.92,Steady,06:32 AM FRI 29/03/24
Bowen R at Myuna TM,0.91,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Dalbeg Alert,3.18,Rising,09:16 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Dalbeg TM,3.15,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Bogie R at Strathbogie Alert,1.17,Rising,08:50 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Millaroo Alert,3.15,Rising,07:59 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Clare Alert,2.60,Rising,08:50 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Clare TM,2.55,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Inkerman Br Alert,2.48,Steady,08:22 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Rita Island Alert,-3.50,Steady,07:48 AM FRI 29/03/24
Burdekin R at Groper Ck Alert,0.84,Rising,08:55 AM FRI 29/03/24
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.Fri 9:14am UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Flood Warning For The Diamantina River
Issued at 09:14 AM EST on Friday 29 March 2024
Flood Warning Number: 3
FLOOD LEVELS ARE ABOVE THE DIAMANTINA LAKES CAUSEWAY
Rainfall over the last several days has caused river level rises across the upper Diamantina and Western River catchments. Minor flooding is occurring along the Diamantina River at Diamantina Lakes. River levels are likely to remain elevated over the next several days.
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast to continue for the next few days, with isolated heavy falls possible with thunderstorms.
Diamantina River to Diamantina Lakes:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Diamantina River at Diamantina Lakes. The river level is currently at 3.18 metres and rising, which is 1.08 metres above the level of the causeway on the Springvale Diamantina Lakes Road (2.10 m).
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 Monday 01 April 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Mills Ck at Oondooroo TM,1.84,Steady,08:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Diamantina R at Diamantina Lakes TM,3.18,Steady,07:00 AM FRI 29/03/24
Diamantina R at Birdsville,2.10,Falling,03:00 PM THU 28/03/24
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.Thu 2:29pm UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
This Flood Watch provides early advice of possible flooding within the specified catchments.
Flood Watch For South West Queensland
Issued at 02:29 PM EST on Thursday 28 March 2024
Flood Watch Number: 8
RENEWED FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTH WEST QUEENSLAND
A trough remains slow moving over parts of the interior of Queensland, drawing tropical moisture southward and enhancing rainfall in its vicinity. The inland trough is expected to shift back to the west of the state on Thursday and Friday, and remain in the southwest for most of this weekend.
Catchments within the Flood Watch area are relatively dry but wetting up in areas of rainfall over the last few days.
Showers tending to rain, and the chance of thunderstorms with locally heavy falls, are forecast across the Flood Watch area over the next few days.
Renewed river level rises and minor riverine flooding are possible within the Flood Watch area, with isolated moderate flooding possible, which may cause disruption to transport and isolation of communities.
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Paroo River (QLD)
Bulloo River (QLD)
Thomson River
Cooper Creek
Diamantina River
Flood Warnings remain current for: Barcoo River, Georgina River and Eyre Creek.
See www.bom.gov.au/qld/warnings to view the current flood warnings for Queensland.
For more information on the Flood Watch Service: http://www.bom.gov.au/water/floods/floodWarningServices.shtml
Flood Safety Advice:
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.
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile, public and satellite phones.
Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood/
This Flood Watch means that people living or working along rivers and creeks should monitor the latest weather forecasts and warnings.
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it.}
Next issue:
The next Flood Watch will be issued by 02:30 pm EST on Friday 29 March 2024.Thu 11:53am UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Dawson River
Issued at 11:53 AM EST on Thursday 28 March 2024
Flood Warning Number: 2
MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT BARALABA FROM OVERNIGHT THURSDAY
Heavy rain overnight Wednesday into Thursday has produced river level rises along the Dawson River, with minor flooding likely at Baralaba from overnight Thursday into Friday.
Rainfall totals of up to 103 mm were recorded in the 24 hours to 9:00 am Thursday across the Dawson River catchment.
Showers are forecast for the reminder of Thursday across the Dawson River catchment. No significant rainfall is forecast for the coming days.
Dawson River downstream of Theodore:
Minor flooding is likely along the Dawson River downstream of Theodore.
River level observations are currently unavailable at the Baralaba gauge. Based on observations from the nearby TM gauge, the river level is expected to be below the minor flood level and rising.
The Dawson River at Baralaba is likely to reach the minor flood level (4.00 m) from overnight Thursday into Friday.
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 12:00 pm EST on Friday 29 March 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Nogoa R at Raymond Alert,0.95,Steady,10:28 AM THU 28/03/24
Nogoa R at Craigmore Alert,0.67,Steady,08:20 AM THU 28/03/24
Nogoa R at Craigmore TM,0.64,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Nogoa R at Fairbairn Dam HW Alert,-6.45,Steady,08:53 AM THU 28/03/24
Nogoa R at Fairbairn Dam HW TM,-6.50,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Nogoa R at Emerald Alert,3.56,Falling,10:59 AM THU 28/03/24
Theresa Ck at Gregory Highway Alert,0.51,Steady,10:56 AM THU 28/03/24
Theresa Ck at Gregory Highway TM,0.52,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Comet R at The Lake Alert,1.79,Rising,10:35 AM THU 28/03/24
Comet R at The Lake TM,1.76,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Comet R at Comet Weir Alert,1.20,Steady,05:56 AM THU 28/03/24
Comet R at Comet Weir TM,1.19,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Mackenzie R at Bedford Weir TW Alert,1.28,Steady,06:16 AM THU 28/03/24
Mackenzie R at Bedford Weir TW TM,1.30,Steady,09:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Mackenzie R at Bingegang Weir HW TM,7.44,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Mackenzie R at Bingegang Weir HW Alert,7.45,Steady,09:20 AM THU 28/03/24
Connors R at Pink Lagoon TM,1.27,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Isaac R at Fitzroy Develop. Rd Br TM,0.20,Steady,09:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Isaac R at Yatton TM,2.09,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Mackenzie R at Tartrus TM,5.79,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Utopia Downs TM,1.40,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Tarana Crossing Alert,4.24,Steady,08:07 AM THU 28/03/24
Juandah Ck at Windamere TM,0.35,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Taroom TM,0.95,Rising,10:25 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Gyranda Weir TM,-0.16,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Theodore Weir TM,6.04,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Moura Weir TM,-0.20,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Mimosa Ck at Karamea Alert,1.41,Steady,08:54 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Baralaba TW TM,1.58,Rising,09:33 AM THU 28/03/24
Kroombit Ck at Kroombit Dam HW TM,-13.76,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Kroombit Creek at Biloela,0.0,Steady,10:45 AM THU 28/03/24
Callide Creek at Jambin,0.10,Steady,09:41 AM THU 28/03/24
Callide Ck at Goovigen TM,0.69,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Don R at Rannes TM,1.64,Steady,12:09 AM THU 28/03/24
Dawson R at Knebworth TM,1.58,Steady,09:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Fitzroy R at Riverslea TM,12.87,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Port Alma Tide TM,4.69,Steady,10:39 AM THU 28/03/24
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.Thu 10:49am UTC Flood warning QLDAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Moderate Flood Warning For The Upper Flinders River
Issued at 10:49 AM EST on Thursday 28 March 2024
Flood Warning Number: 6
MODERATE FLOODING HAS PEAKED AT RICHMOND OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY
Recent rainfall has resulted in river level rises through the upper parts of the Flinders catchment.
Further rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast during the next few days which may cause further river level rises. The situation is being monitored and warnings will be updated if required.
Flinders River to Richmond:
Moderate flooding has peaked and is easing along the Flinders River at Richmond.
The Flinders River at Richmond peaked at 6.20 metres around 06:00 pm Wednesday 27 March, and at 6:00 am Thursday the water level was at 6.20 metres and expected to be falling, above the moderate flood level (6.00 m).
The Flinders River at Richmond is expected to fall below the moderate flood level (6.00 m) during Thursday. The river level is likely to remain above the minor flood level (5.00 m) during Friday.
Flinders River downstream of Richmond:
River level rises are expected along the Flinders River downstream of Richmond over the next few days as the floodwater moves downstream.
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 Friday 29 March 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Porcupine Ck at Mt Emu Plains TM,1.98,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Flinders R at Glendower Crossing TM,1.29,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Flinders R at Marathon TM,2.34,Rising,09:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Flinders R at Richmond,6.20,Steady,09:00 PM WED 27/03/24
Flinders R at Punchbowl TM,4.48,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Cloncurry R at Cloncurry TM,1.38,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Gilliat R at Wills Dev Rd TM,5.91,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Julia Ck at Julia Ck TM,1.21,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Cloncurry R at Canobie Auto TM,4.73,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Flinders R-Cloncurry R Junction TM,2.62,Falling,09:00 AM THU 28/03/24
Flinders R at Walkers Bend TM,1.15,Steady,10:00 AM THU 28/03/24
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.For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone° -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Barcaldine (23.552°S, 145.2891°E, 267m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:04am EST 6:26am EST 6:21pm EST 6:43pm EST 8:36pm EST 9:33am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Apr 02 New moon Apr 09 First quarter Apr 16 Full moon Apr 24 Barcaldine sun & moon times
FridayFirst light6:04am
ESTSunrise6:26am
ESTSunset6:21pm
ESTLast light6:43pm
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8:36pm
ESTMoon setFri
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Apr 02
New moonNew moon Tue
Apr 09
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Full moonFull moon Wed
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Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
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