Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Heatwave Warning

Issued at 02:44 PM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Valid for Thursday 16 January 2025 to Sunday 19 January 2025

Warning for the following areas:
Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Warning for the following areas:
North Tropical Coast and Tablelands, Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central West, Maranoa and Warrego, Channel Country and North West

Safety Advice::
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.

Maximum temperatures in the mid to high thirties along the eastern coast and adjacent ranges and inland areas, with overnight minimum temperatures in the low to mid twenties.

Extreme heatwave conditions have developed over the northern Queensland coast and are expected to persist over coming days before tending back to Severe heatwave conditions after the weekend. Severe heatwave conditions over the east and the central coast will contract further north over the weekend.

Severe heatwave conditions over western and southern Queensland have eased however low intensity heatwave conditions persist. These are expected to contract further north over coming days before redeveloping over much of southern Queensland from later in the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Bowen, Bundaberg, Biloela, Cairns, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Port Douglas, Proserpine, Townsville and Yeppoon.

The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EST on Friday 17 January 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Burrum River
Issued at 11:36 AM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Flood Warning Number: 1

MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT HOWARD
Recent rainfall has filled Lenthalls Dam to above the full supply level and automatic releases from the dam are ongoing. This has resulted in river level rises along the Burrum River at Howard, where minor flooding is occurring.
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast over the next few days, but are not expected to significantly affect river levels at this stage.

Burrum and Cherwell Rivers:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Burrum River at Howard.
The Burrum River at Howard is currently at 6.01 metres and rising, above the minor flood level (6.00 m).
The Burrum River at Howard is likely to remain around the minor flood level (6.00 m) for the next few days.

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 17 January 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Burrum R at Lenthalls Dam Alert,26.04,Falling,11:34 AM THU 16/01/25
Burrum R at Lenthalls Dam TM,26.11,Steady,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Burrum R at Howard Alert,6.01,Rising,11:15 AM THU 16/01/25
Cherwell R at Railway Br Alert,1.92,Rising,11:27 AM THU 16/01/25
Cherwell R at Pacific Haven Alert,1.99,Rising,10:57 AM THU 16/01/25
Isis R at Bruce Hwy TM,1.53,Steady,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Gregory R at Childers Rd TM,2.57,Steady,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Elliott R at Dr Mays Crossing TM,1.12,Steady,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Urangan Boat Harbour Tide TM,3.93,Steady,11:02 AM THU 16/01/25

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Final Flood Warning For The Lower Condamine River
Issued at 11:35 AM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Flood Warning Number: 4

FLOODING EASED AT LOUDOUN BRIDGE
Rainfall over the past few days has caused river level rises along the Condamine River and its tributaries. Minor flooding has eased along the Lower Condamine River at Loudoun Bridge.
No significant rainfall is forecast over the catchment for the next few days.

Condamine River downstream of Oakey Creek to Cotswold:
Flooding has eased along the Lower Condamine River at Loudoun Bridge and at Loudoun Weir.
The Condamine River at Loudoun Bridge is currently at 5.93 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (6.00 m).
The Condamine River at Loudoun Bridge is likely to remain below the minor flood level (6.00 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:
Condamine R at Loudoun Br Alert,5.93,Steady,11:32 AM THU 16/01/25
Condamine R at Loudoun Br TM,2.85,Steady,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Myall Ck at Clydesdale Alert,0.33,Falling,09:19 AM THU 16/01/25
N Myall Ck at Moffatt Alert,-0.30,Steady,10:21 AM THU 16/01/25
Myall Ck at Dalby Alert,0.60,Steady,10:28 AM THU 16/01/25
Condamine R at Ranges Bridge Alert,2.73,Steady,03:02 AM THU 16/01/25
Jandowae Creek at Jandowae Alert,0.37,Steady,09:20 AM THU 16/01/25
Cooranga Ck at Warra Alert,-0.22,Steady,09:59 AM THU 16/01/25
Condamine R at Brigalow Br TM,5.26,Falling,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Condamine R at Chinchilla Weir TW TM,3.77,Steady,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Charleys Creek at Chinchilla Alert,2.11,Falling,09:55 AM THU 16/01/25
Condamine R at Condamine Township Alert,2.70,Steady,10:18 AM THU 16/01/25
Condamine R at Cotswold TM,5.27,Steady,11:00 AM THU 16/01/25

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Final Flood Warning For The Boyne River And Barker Creek
Issued at 10:59 AM EST on Thursday 16 January 2025
Flood Warning Number: 9

FLOODING HAS EASED AT DUNOLLIE
Rainfall last week resulted in river and creek level rises across the Burnett River catchment. Flooding has eased along the Boyne River at at Dunollie.
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast over the next few days, but are not expected to significantly affect river levels at this stage.

Stuart and Boyne Rivers:
Flooding has eased along the Boyne River at Dunollie.
The Boyne River at Dunollie was recorded at 2.55 metres and falling, at 5:40 pm on Wednesday, just above the minor flood level (2.50 m). The river level is currently expected to be below the minor flood level and falling.
The Boyne River at Dunollie is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.50 m).

Barker and Barambah Creeks:
Flooding has eased along the Barker Creek at Glenmore.

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:
Three Moon Ck at Cania Dam HW Alert,-13.21,Steady,09:18 AM THU 16/01/25
Three Moon Ck at Cania Dam HW TM,-13.18,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Three Moon Ck at Monto TM,0.00,Steady,09:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Three Moon Ck at Monto Alert,-0.04,Steady,09:18 AM THU 16/01/25
Three Moon Ck at Abercorn TM,1.91,Falling,10:15 AM THU 16/01/25
Three Moon Ck at Abercorn Alert,1.90,Rising,10:05 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Ceratodus Alert,2.30,Steady,10:34 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Ceratodus TM,2.29,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Nogo R at Wuruma Dam HW TM,-2.55,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Eidsvold TM,1.38,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Marriages TM,1.45,Steady,09:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Boyne R at Boondooma Dam TM,0.27,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Boyne R at Dunollie,2.55,Falling,05:40 PM WED 15/01/25
Boyne R at Derra TM,2.28,Falling,09:53 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Gayndah Flume TM,1.65,Falling,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Gayndah Flume Alert,1.65,Steady,10:45 AM THU 16/01/25
Barker Ck at Bjelke-Petersen Dam TM,0.51,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Barambah Ck at Joe Sippel Weir HW TM,0.35,Rising,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Barambah Ck at Joe Sippel Weir TW TM,2.80,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Barambah Ck at Stonelands TM,5.68,Falling,09:45 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Mt Lawless TM,2.75,Falling,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Mt Lawless Alert,2.85,Falling,01:54 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Paradise Dam HW TM,0.73,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Paradise Dam Alert,0.69,Falling,10:42 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Walla Alert-B,4.81,Falling,08:47 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Ned Churchward Weir HW TM,20.13,Steady,10:00 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Ned Churchward Weir HW Alert,20.13,Falling,09:18 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Bundaberg Alert,2.37,Falling,10:10 AM THU 16/01/25
Burnett R at Port Bundaberg Tide TM,3.40,Steady,10:34 AM THU 16/01/25

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.