Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Minor Flood Warning For The Barwon And Darling Rivers
Issued at 03:14 PM EST on Monday 14 April 2025
Flood Warning Number: 12

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT BOURKE FROM THURSDAY AND BREWARRINA FROM FRIDAY
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT WALGETT
The main flood peak along the Barwon River has now passed Walgett, where river levels peaked on Saturday 12 April and minor flooding continues. This flood peak may cause minor flooding at Brewarrina from around Friday. Further downstream, minor flooding may develop from Thursday at Bourke as inflows from the Culgoa and Bokhara Rivers combine with Barwon River flows.
Upstream, flooding is no longer occurring at Mogil Mogil, and flooding is no longer expected at Mungindi and Collarenebri.
Downstream predictions will be refined once upstream peaks have been observed.

Barwon River downstream of Collarenebri to Walgett:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Barwon River downstream of Collarenebri to Walgett.
The Barwon River at Walgett peaked at 11.74 metres around 05:00 am Saturday, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 11.64 metres and falling slowly, above the minor flood level (10.50 m).
The Barwon River at Walgett is likely to remain above the minor flood level (10.50 m) until early next week.

Barwon River downstream of Walgett to Brewarrina:
Minor flooding may occur along the Barwon River downstream of Walgett to Brewarrina.
The Barwon River at Brewarrina is currently at 4.75 metres and rising, below the minor flood level (6.40 m).
The Barwon River at Brewarrina may reach the minor flood level (6.40 m) around Friday. Higher levels are possible as upstream flows arrive.

Barwon and Darling Rivers downstream of Brewarrina to Bourke:
Minor flooding may occur along the Barwon and Darling Rivers downstream of Brewarrina to Bourke.
The Darling River at Bourke is currently at 7.80 metres and rising, below the minor flood level (9.50 m).
The Darling River at Bourke may reach the minor flood level (9.50 m) around Thursday. Higher levels are possible as upstream flows arrive.

Barwon River Mungindi to Collarenebri:
Cancellation

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 04:00 pm EST on Wednesday 16 April 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Barwon River at Eagle Farm,5.41,Steady,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Barwon River at Mungindi,5.24,Falling,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Barwon River at Mogil Mogil,7.08,Falling,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Barwon River at Collarenebri,5.14,Falling,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Barwon River at Walgett,11.64,Falling,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Barwon River at Brewarrina,4.75,Rising,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Bourke,7.80,Rising,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Louth,6.25,Rising,01:45 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Tilpa,5.20,Rising,01:15 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Wilcannia,2.23,Rising,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Nelia Gaari,59.96,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Menindee Town,3.79,Steady,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Menindee Weir 32,1.85,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Channel Outlet at Lake Cawndilla,54.48,Steady,02:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Great Darling Anabranch at Offtake,2.03,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Great Darling Anabranch at Wycot,1.32,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Pooncarie,2.31,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling Anabranch at U/S Dam,0.65,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling Anabranch at D/S Dam,1.76,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Darling River at Burtundy,0.98,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Great Darling Anabranch at Bulpunga,1.15,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Great Darling Anabranch at Tara Downs,0.76,Steady,02:00 PM MON 14/04/25

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Minor To Moderate Flood Warning For The Culgoa And Bokhara Rivers
Issued at 02:18 PM EST on Monday 14 April 2025
Flood Warning Number: 16

MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT KENEBREE AND GOODWINS
The main flood peak along the Culgoa River is currently arriving at Kenebree, where moderate flooding is occurring and river levels may peak overnight Monday into Tuesday. Upstream, minor flooding continues at Weilmoringle.
Along the Bokhara River, the main flood peak is approaching Goodwins, where moderate flooding is occurring and may peak around Wednesday.

Culgoa River:
Moderate flooding is occurring at Kenebree. Minor flooding is occurring Weilmoringle.
The Culgoa River at Weilmoringle is currently at 5.25 metres and steady, with minor flooding.
The Culgoa River at Weilmoringle may remain above the minor flood level (5.20 m) over the next few days.

The Culgoa River at Kenebree is currently at 5.82 metres and rising slowly, above the moderate flood level (5.70 metres).
The Culgoa River at Kenebree may peak near 5.90 metres overnight Monday into Tuesday, with moderate flooding.

Bokhara River:
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Bokhara River at Goodwins.
The Bokhara River at Goodwins is currently at 2.69 metres and rising, above the moderate flood level (2.60 m).
The Bokhara River at Goodwins may peak near 3.00 metres during Wednesday, with moderate flooding.

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 03:00 pm EST on Wednesday 16 April 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Culgoa River at Brenda,3.94,Falling,01:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Culgoa River at Weilmoringle,5.25,Steady,01:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Culgoa River at Kenebree,5.82,Rising,01:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Birrie River at Goodooga,1.35,Steady,01:30 PM MON 14/04/25
Bokhara River at Goodooga,2.26,Steady,01:15 PM MON 14/04/25
Bokhara River at Goodwins,2.69,Rising,01:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Narran River at New Angledool No 2,2.28,Steady,01:30 PM MON 14/04/25

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Moderate Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Nsw)
Issued at 01:14 PM EST on Monday 14 April 2025
Flood Warning Number: 14

(Re-Issued to update the prediction text)
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT BARRINGUN, ENNGONIA AND FORDS BRIDGE
Floodwaters from Queensland have caused moderate flooding along the Warrego River at Barringun, Enngonia and Fords Bridge. An initial flood peak has passed Barringun and is now approaching Enngonia.
Upstream in Queensland, a second flood peak has passed Rocky, and likely to cause prolonged flooding along the Warrego River in New South Wales.
A major flood warning is current for the Warrego River in Queensland.

Warrego River (NSW):
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Warrego River (NSW) at Barringun, Enngonia and Fords Bridge.

The Warrego River at Barringun No. 2 is currently at 4.61 metres and rising slowly, above the moderate flood level (3.80 m).
The Warrego River at Barringun No. 2 may peak near 4.70 metres during Wednesday, with the moderate flooding.

The Warrego River at Enngonia was at 2.55 metres and rising around 08:00 am Monday, above the moderate flood level (2.50 m).
The Warrego River at Enngonia may peak around 2.70 metres over the coming weekend, with moderate flooding. Prolonged flooding is likely as floodwaters arrive from upstream.

The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is currently at 2.47 metres and rising, above the moderate flood level (2.30 m).
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash may peak around 2.90 metres later this week, with moderate flooding. Prolonged flooding is likely as floodwaters arrive from upstream.

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 Wednesday 16 April 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Warrego River at Barringun No. 2,4.61,Steady,12:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Warrego River at Enngonia,2.55,Steady,08:00 AM MON 14/04/25
Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash,2.48,Steady,12:30 PM MON 14/04/25

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Major Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)
Issued at 12:46 PM EST on Monday 14 April 2025
Flood Warning Number: 27

MAJOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT WANAARING
Major flooding is occurring at Wanaaring, where river levels are likely to remain above the major flood level for the remainder of Monday into Tuesday.
Minor flooding continues at Willara Crossing.
A moderate flood warning is current for the Paroo River (QLD).

Paroo River (NSW):
Major flooding is occurring along the Paroo River (NSW) at Wanaaring. Minor flooding is occurring at Willara Crossing.

The Paroo River at Willara Crossing is currently at 2.86 metres and falling, above the minor flood level (0.70 m).
The Paroo River at Willara Crossing is likely to remain above the minor flood level (0.70 m) for the remainder of this week.

The Paroo River at Wanaaring is currently at 4.17 metres and falling, above the major flood level (4.00 m).
The Paroo River at Wanaaring may fall below the major flood level (4.00 m) during Tuesday. The river level is likely to remain above the moderate flood level (3.30 m) for the next few days.

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 Wednesday 16 April 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Paroo River at Eulo,2.56,Falling,06:45 AM MON 14/04/25
Paroo River at Caiwarro,2.63,Steady,11:00 AM MON 14/04/25
Paroo River at Hungerford,1.72,Falling,06:00 AM MON 14/04/25
Paroo River at Willara Crossing,2.85,Steady,12:00 PM MON 14/04/25
Paroo River at Wanaaring,4.17,Falling,07:00 AM MON 14/04/25
Turra at Cuttaburra Channel,4.61,Steady,12:15 PM MON 14/04/25

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.