Weather Warning
IDQ20829
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Major Flood Warning for the Lower Condamine River
Issued at 10:37 AM AEST on Friday 13 Mar 2026.
Flood Warning Number: 12
CONDAMINE TOWNSHIP CLOSE TO A PEAK JUST ABOVE THE MAJOR FLOOD LEVEL
MODERATE FLOODING SLOWLY EASING ALONG CHARLEYS CREEK AT CHINCHILLA
MINOR FLOODING SLOWLY EASING ALONG THE LOWER CONDAMINE RIVER AT CHINCHILLA WEIR
River levels are continuing to ease along Charleys Creek and along the Condamine River around and downstream of Chinchilla Weir. The peak flow is close to the Condamine Township where major flooding is occurring and further small river rises are possible.
Locally heavy falls are possible with showers and thunderstorms during Friday, which may lead to small isolated renewed river rises across the weekend, particularly in the tributaries of the Condamine.
Condamine River downstream of Oakey Creek to Cotswold
Major flooding occurring along the Lower Condamine River.
Charleys Creek
Moderate flooding is occurring along Charleys Creek at Chinchilla and upstream at Burncluith Bridge.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myall Creek at Dalby | 0.55 | steady | 8:20 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Condamine River at Loudoun Weir | 1.83 | steady | 10:00 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Condamine River at Loudoun Bridge | 4.93 | steady | 9:29 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Condamine River at Ranges Bridge | 2.63 | steady | 9:03 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Jandowae Creek at Jandowae | 0.37 | steady | 8:54 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Condamine River at Brigalow Bridge | 2.05 | falling | 9:50 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Condamine River at Chinchilla Weir TW | 7.39 | falling | 10:00 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Condamine River at Condamine | 8.10 | steady | 8:32 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Condamine River at Cotswold | 10.97 | steady | 10:00 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Charleys Creek at Burncluith Bridge | 4.43 | steady | 10:20 am Fri 13/03/26 |
| Charleys Creek at Chinchilla | 5.56 | steady | 10:12 am Fri 13/03/26 |