Maximum temperatures in the low to mid forties with overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high twenties. Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the Channel Country however low intensity heatwave conditions continue. Cancelled Heatwave Warning for Channel Country District from Tuesday 20 January 2026 to Friday 23 January 2026.
Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is possible along the Thomson River and its tributaries. There are no recent observations available for the Thomson River at Camoola Park, however, the river level is expected to be below the minor flood level (2.00 m) and rising slowly. The Thomson River at Camoola Park may exceed the minor flood level (2.00 m) late Monday. Further rises are likely as upstream flows arrive. The Thomson River at Longreach is currently at 2.94 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Thomson River at Longreach is likely to remain below the minor flood level (3.30 m) for the next few days. The river may reach around the minor flood level (3.30 m) from Wednesday. Further rises are likely as upstream flows arrive. The Thomson River at Stonehenge is currently at 2.50 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Thomson River at Stonehenge may reach around the moderate flood level (3.00 m) from Tuesday. Further rises are likely as upstream flows arrive. The Thomson River at Jundah is currently at 1.88 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Thomson River at Jundah may exceed the minor flood level (2.50 m) during Tuesday. The river may reach around the moderate flood level (4.00 m) from Wednesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
- Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
- Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
- Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
- Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
- For local emergency management warnings and advice visit https://www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. * Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. * Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. * Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed. * For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings. For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Minor to moderate flooding is occurring and further moderate flooding is possible along the Thomson River and its tributaries. The Thomson River at Camoola Park is currently at 2.80 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Thomson River at Camoola Park is expected to remain above the minor flood level (2.00 m) for the next few days. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive. The Thomson River at Longreach is currently at 2.74 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Thomson River at Longreach may reach around the minor flood level (3.30 m) during Wednesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive. The Thomson River at Stonehenge is currently at 2.50 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Thomson River at Stonehenge may reach around the moderate flood level (3.00 m) overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive. The Thomson River at Jundah is currently at 2.45 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Thomson River at Jundah is likely to exceed the minor flood level (2.50 m) Tuesday afternoon. The river may reach around the moderate flood level (4.00 m) from overnight Wednesday into Thursday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
- Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
- Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
- Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
- Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
- For local emergency management warnings and advice visit https://www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. * Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. * Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. * Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed. * For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings. For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Moderate flooding is possible along the Thomson River at Stonehenge and Jundah. Moderate flooding is occurring at Bogewong. Renewed minor flooding is possible at Longreach and is occurring at Camoola Park. The Thomson River at Camoola Park is currently at 3.00 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Thomson River at Camoola Park is likely to peak above the minor flood level (2.00 m) around Friday. The Thomson River at Longreach is currently at 2.61 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Thomson River at Longreach may exceed the minor flood level (3.30 m) during Thursday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive. The Thomson River at Stonehenge is currently at 2.69 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Thomson River at Stonehenge is likely to peak near the moderate flood level (3.00 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday. The Thomson River at Jundah is currently at 2.74 m and rising, with minor flooding. The Thomson River at Jundah may exceed the moderate flood level (4.00 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
- Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
- Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
- Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
- Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
- For local emergency management warnings and advice visit https://www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. * Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. * Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. * Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed. * For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings. For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
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