Weather Warning
IDV36220
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning for the Macalister River
Issued at 10:54 AM Australian Eastern Daylight Time on Monday 5 Oct 2026.
Flood Warning Number: 6
FLOODING HAS EASED AT LAKE GLENMAGGIE (DOWNSTREAM)
Flooding along the Macalister River at Lake Glenmaggie (downstream) has eased, where river levels fell below the minor flood level on Sunday evening.
No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
Macalister River downstream of Lake Glenmaggie
No further flooding is expected along the Macalister River at Lake Glenmaggie (downstream).
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macalister River at Glencairn | 0.96 | steady | 9:57 am Mon 05/10/26 |
| Macalister River at Licola | 1.89 | steady | 9:36 am Mon 05/10/26 |
| Macalister River at Downstream Stringybark Creek | 0.98 | steady | 10:26 am Mon 05/10/26 |
| Glenmaggie Creek at The Gorge | 2.01 | steady | 9:53 am Mon 05/10/26 |
| Macalister River at Lake Glenmaggie (HG) | 153.79 | steady | 4:30 pm Wed 30/09/26 |
| Macalister River at Lake Glenmaggie (Downstream) | 2.00 | steady | 10:22 am Mon 05/10/26 |