Weather Warning
IDQ20765
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning for the Middle Dawson River
Issued at 9:53 AM AEST on Saturday 29 Nov 2025.
Flood Warning Number: 15
BARALABA EXPECTED TO HAVE PEAKED BELOW MINOR FRIDAY EVENING, NO FURTHER FLOODING EXPECTED
Storms over the last week caused renewed river level rises along the Dawson River between Theodore and Baralaba. River levels at Baralaba are expected to have peaked below the minor flood level during Friday evening, and no further flooding is expected.
Showers and storms are forecast over the weekend, which may cause small renewed river level rises. However at this stage these are expected to remain below minor flood levels.
Dawson River downstream of Theodore
No further flooding is expected along the Dawson River at Baralaba.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson River at Utopia Downs | 1.11 | steady | 8:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Dawson River at Tarana Crossing | 0.74 | falling | 9:08 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Juandah Creek at Windamere | 0.58 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Dawson River at Taroom | 1.10 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Dawson River at Gyranda Weir | 0.11 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Dawson River at Theodore Weir | 6.26 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Dawson River at Moura Weir | 0.28 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Mimosa Creek at Karamea | 1.36 | steady | 8:24 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Dawson River at Baralaba TW | 3.06 | falling | 8:33 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Kroombit Creek at Kroombit Dam HG | -13.78 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Kroombit Creek at Biloela | 0.00 | steady | 8:03 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Callide Creek at Callide Dam HG | -15.65 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Callide Creek at Jambin | 0.00 | steady | 9:32 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Callide Creek at Goovigen | 0.52 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Don River at Rannes | 1.57 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |
| Dawson River at Knebworth | 3.94 | steady | 9:00 am Sat 29/11/25 |