Local Weather

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria

Frost Warning

for North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts

Issued at 04:50 PM EST on Friday 04 July 2025

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Please be aware
Temperatures at ground level can be many degrees lower than those recorded
by standard weather stations, especially in calm conditions with very clear skies.
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Frost Warning for the following areas:
North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts
Frosts with temperatures down to -1 degrees are forecast for Saturday morning in parts of the North East, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Final Flood Warning For The Avon River
Issued at 12:08 PM AEST on Friday 04 July 2025
Flood Warning Number: 4

FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING ALONG THE AVON RIVER
River levels across the Avon River catchment are expected to continue easing over the next few days.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.

Avon River:
Flooding is no occurring along the Avon River.

The Avon River at Stratford peaked at 5.56 m around 6:15 pm Thursday, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 3.90 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Avon River at Stratford is expected to remain below the minor flood level (4.50 m).

Flood Safety Advice:
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.emergency.vic.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Avon River at The Channel,3.22,falling,11:55 am Fri 04/07/25
Freestone Creek at Briagolong,3.53,falling,8:58 pm Thu 03/07/25
Avon River at Stratford,3.9,falling,11:58 am Fri 04/07/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning For The Snowy River
Issued at 11:39 AM AEST on Friday 04 July 2025
Flood Warning Number: 5

MINOR FLOODING EASING AT BASIN CREEK AND JARRAHMOND
Moderate to heavy rainfall since Tuesday morning has caused river level rises and flooding across the Snowy River catchment, which is now beginning to ease. Further showers are forecast over the weekend, however significant totals are not expected.

Bombala River:
River levels are continuing to ease along the Bombala River.
Buchan River:
Minor flooding has eased along the Buchan River.
The Buchan River at Buchan is currently at 2.99 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Buchan River at Buchan is expected to remain below the minor flood level (3.70 m).

Snowy River downstream of McKillops Bridge:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Snowy River downstream of McKillops Bridge.
The Snowy River at Basin Creek is currently at 3.90 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Snowy River at Basin Creek may fall below the minor flood level (3.50 m) early Saturday morning.

The Snowy River at Jarrahmond is currently at 5.24 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Snowy River at Jarrahmond may fall below the minor flood level (4.10 m) early Saturday morning.

Flood Safety Advice:
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.emergency.vic.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 12:00 PM AEST on Saturday 05 July 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Snowy River at Dalgety Weir,1.151,steady,11:15 am Fri 04/07/25
Bombala River at Bombala,1.785,steady,11:15 am Fri 04/07/25
Little Plain Creek at Wellesley-rowes,1.923,steady,11:15 am Fri 04/07/25
Delegate River at Quidong,1.379,steady,11:15 am Fri 04/07/25
Mclaughlin River at The Hut,0.628,steady,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Snowy River at Burnt Hut Crossing,2.818,falling,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Suggan Buggan River at Suggan Buggan,1.204,steady,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Snowy River at McKillops Bridge,2.96,falling,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Snowy River at Basin Creek,3.899,steady,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Buchan River at Buchan,2.991,falling,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Snowy River at Jarrahmond,5.236,falling,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Snowy River at Orbost,5.556,falling,11:29 am Fri 04/07/25
Brodribb River at Sardine Creek,2.417,falling,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Final Flood Warning For The Tambo River
Issued at 11:15 AM AEST on Friday 04 July 2025
Flood Warning Number: 5

FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING ALONG THE TAMBO RIVER
River levels across the Tambo River catchment are expected to continue easing over the next few days.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.

Tambo River:
Flooding is no longer occurring along the Tambo River.
The Tambo River at Ramrod Creek (Downstream) peaked at 5.13 m around 10:30 am Thursday, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 3.62 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Tambo River at Ramrod Creek (Downstream) is expected to remain below the minor flood level (4.10 m).

Flood Safety Advice:
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.emergency.vic.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Tambo River at Smith Creek (Upstream),1.327,steady,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Tambo River at Bindi,1.839,steady,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Haunted Stream at Hells Gate,4.45,steady,11:09 am Fri 04/07/25
Tambo River at Swifts Creek,2.629,steady,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Timbarra River at Wilkinson Creek (Downstream),3.38,falling,11:04 am Fri 04/07/25
Tambo River at Ramrod Creek (Downstream),3.62,falling,10:58 am Fri 04/07/25
Tambo River at Battens Landing,5.56,steady,10:57 am Fri 04/07/25
Nicholson River at Pump House,2.644,falling,11:00 am Fri 04/07/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Final Flood Warning For The Genoa River
Issued at 10:34 AM AEST on Friday 04 July 2025
Flood Warning Number: 11

MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT THE GORGE
Warning number 10 re-issued to correct severity
River levels across the catchment are easing, and minor flooding is no longer occurring. Showers are possible over the weekend, however significant totals are not expected.

Bemm River:
River levels are elevated but easing along the Bemm River.
Genoa River:
Minor flooding is no longer occurring along the Genoa River.
The Genoa River at The Gorge is currently at 1.74 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Genoa River at The Gorge is expected to remain below the minor flood level (1.90 m).

Flood Safety Advice:
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.emergency.vic.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Bemm River at Princes Highway,8.07,falling,10:25 am Fri 04/07/25
Bemm River at Pumphouse (Upstream),2.862,falling,10:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Cann River at Chandlers Creek,1.18,steady,10:25 am Fri 04/07/25
Cann River at Weeragua,2.555,steady,10:25 am Fri 04/07/25
Genoa River at Wangarabell,2.377,steady,10:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Genoa River at The Gorge,1.742,steady,10:00 am Fri 04/07/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning For The Mitchell River
Issued at 09:36 AM AEST on Friday 04 July 2025
Flood Warning Number: 8

MINOR FLOODING EASING AT GLENALADALE AND BAIRNSDALE DURING FRIDAY
River levels along the Mitchell River at Glenaladale and Bairnsdale are easing following recent moderate and minor flood peaks respectively.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for at least the next few days.

Wonnangatta River:
River levels are easing along the Wonnangatta River.
Mitchell River to Glenaladale:
Minor flooding is easing along the Mitchell River at Glenaladale.
The Mitchell River at Glenaladale peaked at 5.41 m around 2:30 pm Thursday, with moderate flooding. The river is currently at 4.24 m and falling, with minor flooding.
The Mitchell River at Glenaladale is likely to fall below the minor flood level (3.00 m) overnight Friday into Saturday.

Mitchell River downstream of Glenaladale:
Minor flooding is easing along the Mitchell River downstream of Glenaladale.
The Mitchell River at Bairnsdale peaked at 6.48 m around 1:15 am Friday, with minor flooding. The river is currently at 6.41 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Mitchell River at Bairnsdale may fall below the minor flood level (5.60 m) overnight Friday into Saturday.

Flood Safety Advice:
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.emergency.vic.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 AM AEST on Saturday 05 July 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Wonnangatta River at Crooked River,2.573,falling,9:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Wonnangatta River at Waterford,3.19,falling,9:29 am Fri 04/07/25
Dargo River at Lower Dargo Rd,2.86,falling,9:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Mitchell River at Glenaladale,4.245,falling,9:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Mitchell River at Rosehill,8.126,steady,9:00 am Fri 04/07/25
Mitchell River at Bairnsdale,6.41,steady,9:24 am Fri 04/07/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.