Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Major Flood Warning For The Upper Balonne River, Flood Warning For Dogwood Creek And Final Flood Warning For Bungil Creek
Issued at 11:38 AM AEST on Tuesday 10 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 4

MAJOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT WARKON FROM OVERNIGHT TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY AND AT SURAT FROM LATE THURSDAY
NO FURTHER FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG BUNGIL CREEK AT ROMA
Recent heavy rainfall has caused river level rises across the upper Balonne River catchment. Major flooding is possible along the Balonne River at Warkon from overnight Tuesday into Wednesday and at Surat from late Thursday, with minor flooding possible at Warroo from overnight Thursday into Friday. Significant creek level rises and flooding are also occurring along Dogwood Creek. At Roma, creek levels are now below the minor flood level with no further flooding expected along Bungil Creek.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
A Flood Watch remains current for much of Queensland.

Dogwood Creek:
Significant river level rises are occurring along Dogwood Creek, with near-moderate and moderate peaks observed overnight Monday into Tuesday at Miles and Gilweir respectively. Major flooding is still rising at Pine Hill Crossing.
Balonne River to Surat:
Major flooding is possible along the Balonne River to Surat.
No observations are currently available for the Balonne River at Warkon. The river level is estimated to be above the minor flood level (7.00 m) and rising.
The Balonne River at Warkon may exceed the moderate flood level (8.00 m) during the remainder of Tuesday. The river may exceed the major flood level (9.00 m) overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. Peak forecasts will be provided as upstream peaks are observed.

No observations are currently available for the Balonne River at Surat. Based on the river level at the nearby automatic station, the river level is estimated to be below the minor flood level and rising.
The Balonne River at Surat may exceed the minor flood level (5.00 m) overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, then the moderate flood level (7.00 m) during Wednesday, then the major flood level (9.00 m) from late Thursday. Peak forecasts will be provided as upstream peaks are observed..

Bungil Creek:
No further flooding is expected along Bungil Creek.
The Bungil Creek at Roma peaked at 5.25 m around 04:00 pm Monday 9 March, near the moderate flood level (5.45 m). The creek is currently at 4.84 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Bungil Creek at Roma will continue easing and remain below the minor flood level (4.95 m).

Balonne River downstream of Surat to Beardmore Dam:
Minor flooding is possible along the Balonne River downstream of Surat to Beardmore Dam.
The Balonne River at Warroo is currently at 2.37 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Balonne River at Warroo may exceed the minor flood level (9.00 m) overnight Thursday into Friday. Peak forecasts will be provided as upstream peaks are observed.

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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 PM AEST on Wednesday 11 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Dogwood Creek at Miles,9.64,falling,7:58 am Tue 10/03/26
Bungil Creek at Tabers,1.93,falling,11:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Bungil Creek at Roma,4.84,falling,11:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Balonne River at Surat TM,4.10,rising,11:15 am Tue 10/03/26
Balonne River at Weribone,1.33,steady,11:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Balonne River at Warroo,2.37,steady,10:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Maranoa River at Springfield,1.09,steady,9:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Maranoa River at Woodlands,1.95,steady,9:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Maranoa River at Old Cashmere,0.98,steady,11:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Balonne River at Beardmore Dam,-5.92,steady,10:00 am Tue 10/03/26

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Major Flood Warning For The Dawson River And Callide Creek, Moderate Flood Warning For The Connors And Isaac Rivers, Minor Flood Warning For Kroombit Creek And Flood Warning For The Comet And Nogoa Rivers
Issued at 05:47 AM AEST on Tuesday 10 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 8

MAJOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT JAMBIN AND BARALABA AND POSSIBLE AT THEODORE WEIR TUESDAY MORNING
MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT YATTON AND POSSIBLE AT TAROOM AND MOURA FROM TUESDAY MORNING
Moderate to locally intense rainfall has been observed across parts of the Fitzroy River catchment over the last few days. This has resulted in rapid river and creek level rises particularly across parts of the Dawson, Comet and Nogoa River catchments.
Major flooding is occurring along the Callide Creek. Major flooding is occurring along the Dawson River at Baralaba and is possible at Theodore Weir. Moderate flooding is possible at Taroom and Moura from Tuesday morning. Moderate flooding is likely along the Isaac River, and elevated river levels are occurring across the Nogoa and Comet River catchments.
A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland.

Dawson River to Theodore:
Major flooding is possible at Theodore Weir. Moderate flooding is possible at Taroom. Moderate flooding is occurring at Windamere, Chilgerrie Hill and Gyranda Weir.
The Dawson River at Taroom is currently at 4.60 m and rising, with minor flooding.
The Dawson River at Taroom may exceed the moderate flood level (6.00 m) Tuesday afternoon. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

The Dawson River at Theodore Weir is currently at 11.31 m and rising, with moderate flooding.
The Dawson River at Theodore Weir may reach around the major flood level (12.00 m) Tuesday morning.

Dawson River downstream of Theodore:
Major flooding is occurring at Baralaba, Redcliffe, Karamea and Beckers.
No observations are currently available for the Dawson River at Moura. Based on the nearby automatic gauge the river level is estimated to be above the minor flood level (6.00 m) and rising.
The Dawson River at Moura may exceed the moderate flood level (11.00 m) overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

No observations are currently available for the Dawson River at Baralaba. However, based on the nearby gauge the river level at Baralaba is expected to be above the major flood level (9.00 m) and rising.
The Dawson River at Baralaba may reach around 12.50 m overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, with major flooding. Further rises are likely later in the week as upstream flows from the upper Dawson River arrive.

Don and Dee Rivers:
Major flooding is occurring at Jambin.
No observations are currently available for the Kroombit Creek at Biloela, however the river level is estimated to be above the minor flood level and falling.
The Kroombit Creek at Biloela may remain above the minor flood level (2.20 m) until Tuesday evening.

The Callide Creek at Jambin is currently at 5.15 m and steady, with major flooding.
The Callide Creek at Jambin may peak near 5.20 m Tuesday morning, with major flooding.

Comet River:
River level rises are occurring across the Comet River catchment. Major flooding is occurring at Comet Weir.
Nogoa River:
River level rises are occurring across the Nogoa River catchment. Major flooding is occurring at Valeria.
Connors and Isaac Rivers:
Moderate flooding is likely at Yatton.
The Isaac River at Yatton is currently at 9.34 m and rising, with minor flooding.
The Isaac River at Yatton is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (9.50 m) Tuesday morning. The river may remain above the moderate flood level (9.50 m) into Wednesday.

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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 12:00 PM AEST on Tuesday 10 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Dawson River at Utopia Downs,3.00,falling,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Dawson River at Tarana Crossing,6.09,rising,5:40 am Tue 10/03/26
Juandah Creek at Windamere,8.88,falling,5:20 am Tue 10/03/26
Dawson River at Taroom,4.60,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Dawson River at Gyranda Weir,1.55,falling,4:48 am Tue 10/03/26
Dawson River at Theodore Weir,11.43,rising,4:53 am Tue 10/03/26
Dawson River at Moura Weir,0.99,steady,4:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Mimosa Creek at Karamea,9.31,rising,4:52 am Tue 10/03/26
Dawson River at Baralaba TW,11.84,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Kroombit Creek at Kroombit Dam HG,-5.43,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Callide Creek at Callide Dam HG,-11.90,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Callide Creek at Jambin,5.10,falling,5:02 am Tue 10/03/26
Callide Creek at Goovigen,9.72,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Don River at Rannes,5.57,steady,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Dawson River at Knebworth,7.04,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Arcadia Creek at Arcadia Valley School,1.65,steady,5:13 am Tue 10/03/26
Comet River at The Lake,8.20,rising,5:20 am Tue 10/03/26
Comet River at Comet Weir,8.34,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Nogoa River at Raymond,2.70,steady,4:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Nogoa River at Craigmore,7.03,steady,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Nogoa River at Fairbairn Dam,-7.93,steady,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Nogoa River at Emerald,5.61,falling,5:39 am Tue 10/03/26
Theresa Creek at Gregory Highway,8.89,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Isaac River at Fitzroy Developmental Rd Bridge,0.44,falling,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Connors River at Pink Lagoon,9.38,steady,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Isaac River at Yatton,9.34,rising,5:05 am Tue 10/03/26
Mackenzie River at Bedford Weir TW,5.75,rising,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Mackenzie River at Bingegang TW,1.98,rising,4:53 am Tue 10/03/26
Mackenzie River at Bingegang Weir HG,7.75,rising,4:55 am Tue 10/03/26
Mackenzie River at Tartrus,6.68,steady,4:43 am Tue 10/03/26
Fitzroy River at Riverslea,13.28,steady,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
Connor Creek at Port Alma Tide,2.95,falling,4:49 am Tue 10/03/26

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Reissue to correct next issue time.

Major Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Qld)
Issued at 12:51 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 3

MAJOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT AUGATHELLA ON WEDNESDAY
Heavy rainfall has been recorded over the upper Warrego River catchment over the weekend. River levels upstream of Augathella have risen rapidly in response to this rainfall.
Minor flooding is possible at Augathella from Monday afternoon as flood water approaches from upstream, with major flooding possible on Wednesday.

Warrego River to Charleville:
Major flooding is occurring along the Warrego River at Lochinvar, possible at Augathella.
The Warrego River at Augathella is currently at 2.33 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Warrego River at Augathella is likely to exceed the minor flood level (4.00 m) from Monday afternoon. The river is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (5.00 m) overnight Monday into Tuesday. The river may exceed the major flood level (6.00 m) during Wednesday 11 March.

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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 PM AEST on Tuesday 10 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Warrego River at Lochinvar,6.90,rising,9:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Warrego River at Augathella,2.80,rising,12:20 pm Mon 09/03/26
Nive River at Biddenham,0.65,steady,11:09 am Mon 09/03/26
Warrego River at The 27 Mile Garden,0.33,steady,10:39 am Mon 09/03/26
Bradley Creek at Raceview,0.40,rising,12:19 pm Mon 09/03/26
Bradley Creek at Lower Bradleys,0.70,steady,11:48 am Mon 09/03/26
Warrego River at Charleville,0.98,rising,11:27 am Mon 09/03/26
Ward River at Binnowee,0.94,steady,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Warrego River at Wyandra,2.14,steady,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Warrego River at Wallen,0.64,steady,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Warrego River at Cunnamulla Weir,5.72,steady,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)
Issued at 01:14 PM AEDT on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 19

MINOR FLOODING CONTINUING AT WILLARA CROSSING AND POSSIBLE AT WANAARING ON THURSDAY
Multiple minor flood peaks are moving through the Paroo River.
At Willara Crossing a minor flood peak was observed early Saturday morning. This flood peak is now moving downstream and will reach Wanaaring around Thursday.
Another flood peak currently upstream of Hungerford is likely to arrive at Willara towards the end of the week.
A Minor Flood Warning is current for the Paroo River in Queensland.

Paroo River (NSW):
Minor flooding is occurring along the Paroo River downstream of Hungerford.

The Paroo River at Willara Crossing peaked at 1.51 m around 09:30 am Saturday 7 March, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 1.21 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Paroo River at Willara Crossing is likely to remain above the minor flood level for the next few days. Further rises are likely as upstream flows arrive towards the end of the week.

The Paroo River at Wanaaring is currently at 2.30 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
Renewed river level rises are forecast midweek along the Paroo River at Wanaaring. River levels may peak near the minor flood level (2.40 m) during Thursday 12 March.

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:
The next warning will be issued by 03:00 PM AEDT on Wednesday 11 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Cuttaburra Channel at Turra,1.68,steady,1:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Paroo River at Caiwarro,1.68,falling,11:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Paroo River at Hungerford,1.12,rising,6:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Paroo River at Willara Crossing,1.21,falling,12:00 pm Mon 09/03/26
Paroo River at Wanaaring,2.30,steady,11:35 am Sun 08/03/26

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld)
Issued at 11:49 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 21

MINOR FLOOD PEAK EXPECTED AT HUNGERFORD TUESDAY MORNING
Renewed river level rises above the minor flood level are occurring along the the Paroo River at Hungerford. A minor flood peak is likely Tuesday morning. This peak is likely to be lower than minor flood peaks observed at Hungerford during February. Upstream, a minor flood peak was observed at Caiwarro early Sunday morning.
A Minor Flood Warning is also current for the Paroo River in NSW.

Paroo River downstream of Eulo:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Paroo River downstream of Eulo.
The Paroo River at Hungerford is currently at 1.12 m and rising, with minor flooding.
The Paroo River at Hungerford is likely to peak near 1.20 m Tuesday morning, with minor flooding. The river is likely to remain above the minor flood level (1.00 m) through to the end of the week.

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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 PM AEST on Wednesday 11 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Paroo River at Caiwarro,1.68,falling,11:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Paroo River at Hungerford,1.12,rising,6:00 am Mon 09/03/26

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Major Flood Warning For The Thomson And Barcoo Rivers And Cooper Creek
Issued at 01:17 AM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 67

NEAR MAJOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT WINDORAH AND JUNDAH
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT STONEHENGE AND POSSIBLE AT CAMOOLA PARK
A major flood peak along the Thomson River is passing through Jundah. Upstream at Camoola Park, Longreach and Stonehenge river levels are falling slowly. Along the Barcoo River, flooding is easing with the main peak now downstream of Retreat.
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast for upper parts of the Thomson and Barcoo Rivers during Sunday and into Monday. Renewed moderate flooding possible at Camoola Park and minor flooding possible at Blackall, Jericho and Barcaldine.
Along the Cooper Creek, renewed near major flooding is occurring at Windorah (Main Channel). Further rises are likely as upstream flows arrive from the Thomson and Barcoo Rivers, with a flood peak forecast to reach Windorah early next week.
Peak forecasts will be refined as upstream peaks are observed.
The situation is being monitored and this warning will be updated as required.

Thomson River:
Minor to major flooding is occurring along the Thomson River.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park is currently at 3.30 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park may reach around the moderate flood level (4.00 m) Tuesday afternoon. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.

The Thomson River at Longreach is currently at 4.18 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Thomson River at Longreach is expected to remain above the minor flood level (3.30 m) early this week. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

No observations are currently available for the Thomson River at Stonehenge. Based on the nearby automatic gauge, the river level is estimated to be above the moderate flood level (3.00 m) and steady around a peak.
The Thomson River at Stonehenge may remain around 3.50 m, near its peak early this week, with moderate flooding.

The Thomson River at Jundah is currently at 4.98 m and peaking, with near major flooding.
The Thomson River at Jundah may remain around the major flood level (5.00 m) until Tuesday. Further rises are possible.

Barcoo River to Isisford:
Minor flooding possible along the Barcoo River.
No observations are currently available for the Barcoo River at Blackall. Based on the nearby automatic gauge, the river is estimated to be below the minor flood level (2.00 m) and steady.
The Barcoo River at Blackall may reach around the minor flood level (2.00 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

No observations are currently available for the Jordan Creek at Jericho.
The Jordan Creek at Jericho may reach around the minor flood level (2.00 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

No observations are currently available for the Alice River at Barcaldine.
The Alice River at Barcaldine may reach around the minor flood level (3.00 m) Monday afternoon. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

Barcoo River downstream of Isisford:
Flooding is easing along the Barcoo River at Retreat with renewed rises possible.
The Barcoo River at Retreat is currently at 1.48 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Barcoo River at Retreat is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.14 m) for the next few days. Renewed rises are possible with forecast rain.

Cooper Creek:
Major flooding is estimated to be occurring along the Cooper Creek at Windorah.
The Cooper Creek at Windorah is currently around the major flood level (5.00 m).
The Cooper Creek at Windorah may remain around the major flood level for the next few days. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.

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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 PM AEST on Monday 09 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Cornish Creek at Bowen Downs,4.70,rising,12:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Thomson River at Muttaburra,3.01,steady,9:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
Thomson River at Camoola Park,3.30,steady,6:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
Thomson River at Longreach,4.17,steady,12:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Thomson River at Bogewong,5.26,steady,12:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Thomson River at Jundah,4.98,steady,3:00 pm Sun 08/03/26
Barcoo River at Duneira,0.90,steady,11:54 pm Sun 08/03/26
Alice River at Barcaldine Weir,4.69,steady,12:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Barcoo River at Wahroongha,0.90,falling,8:00 am Wed 04/03/26
Barcoo River at Glenlock,1.90,falling,5:00 pm Wed 04/03/26
Barcoo River at Retreat,1.47,steady,12:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Cooper Creek at Windorah (Lignum Channel),0.22,steady,12:00 am Mon 09/03/26
Cooper Creek at Nappa Merrie,1.89,steady,12:00 am Mon 09/03/26

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.