Weather Warning
IDN36621
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning for the Gwydir River
Issued at 2:19 PM AEST on Sunday 3 Aug 2025.
Flood Warning Number: 3
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING ALONG THE GWYDIR RIVER AT GRAVESEND ROAD BRIDGE
MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT PALLAMALLAWA AND YARRAMAN BRIDGE OVERNIGHT SUNDAY
Moderate to heavy rainfall has been observed in the Gwydir catchment during Saturday and into Sunday. No further significant rainfall is expected for the remainder of Sunday. River level rises are occurring along the Gwydir River. A minor flood peak is likely at Gravesend Road Bridge late Sunday afternoon, with minor flooding likely to develop at Pallamallawa and Yarraman Bridge overnight Sunday into Monday.
Gwydir River downstream of Copeton Dam
Minor flooding is occurring along the Gwydir River downstream of Copeton Dam.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwydir River at Bundarra | 4.93 | falling | 2:00 pm Sun 03/08/25 |
| Halls Creek at Bingara | 0.56 | steady | 2:00 pm Sun 03/08/25 |
| Horton River at Rider | 2.49 | falling | 2:00 pm Sun 03/08/25 |
| Gwydir River at Gravesend Rd Bdg | 7.27 | rising | 2:00 pm Sun 03/08/25 |
| Gwydir River at Pallamallawa | 3.27 | rising | 1:00 pm Sun 03/08/25 |
| Gwydir River at Yarraman Bridge | 1.23 | steady | 2:00 pm Sun 03/08/25 |
| Mehi River at Moree | 1.40 | steady | 2:00 pm Sun 03/08/25 |