Weather Warning
IDQ20725
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning for the Herbert River
Issued at 9:16 AM AEST on Friday 13 Mar 2026.
Flood Warning Number: 9
MINOR FLOODING ESTIMATED TO BE OCCURRING AT GLENEAGLE
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT ABERGOWRIE BRIDGE OVERNIGHT FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY
Recent rainfall over the Herbert catchment has resulted in creek and river level rises. The river level at Gleneagle Homestead is likely to remain above the minor flood level over the weekend.
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast for the next few days, which may lead to renewed river level rises and minor flooding at Abergowrie Bridge.
Herbert River to Nash's Crossing
Minor flooding is occurring along the Herbert River to Nash's Crossing.
Herbert River downstream of Nash's Crossing
Minor flooding is possible along the Herbert River downstream of Nash's Crossing at Abergowrie Bridge.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild River at Silver Valley | 2.66 | steady | 8:00 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Rudd Creek at Gunnawarra | 5.95 | steady | 8:00 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Gleneagle | 5.08 | steady | 8:00 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Blencoe Creek at Blencoe Falls | 2.90 | steady | 8:00 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Nash's Crossing | 3.40 | steady | 8:58 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Abergowrie | 4.70 | steady | 8:22 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Abergowrie Bridge | 5.02 | falling | 7:31 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Stone River at Peacock Siding | 1.60 | falling | 7:55 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Trebonne | 5.35 | falling | 8:25 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Ingham Pump Station | 5.24 | steady | 7:54 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Gairloch | 5.09 | falling | 8:45 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Herbert River at Halifax | 2.51 | steady | 8:37 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Lucinda Offshore Tide | 2.71 | falling | 8:39 am Fri 13/03/26 |