Is there a storm coming to Brisbane today?
No thunderstorms are detected in this area.
Is the rain falling over Wivenhoe Dam?
The number of years of records available for the relevant field for this month is indicated in black….Wivenhoe Dam Rainfall Reports.
| date | rain to 9am | interval |
|---|---|---|
| mm | hours | |
| July 1995-2021 Driest Total | 0.2 | 2007 |
| Jan-Jul 2022 Total | 1136.8 | 82 day(s) |
| Jan-Jul 1995-2022 Average Total | 429.1 | 53.7 day(s) |
What is the long range weather forecast for Brisbane?
Long range weather outlook for Brisbane includes 14 day forecast summary:
| Local Time | Dir | Temp/ Feels Like |
|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | WSW | 68 / 67°F |
| 16:00 | WSW | 64 / 63°F |
| 19:00 | WSW | 52 / 47°F |
| 22:00 | WSW | 51 / 46°F |
Why is it raining so much in Brisbane?
An atmospheric river refers to long narrow regions in the atmosphere which act like a river transporting large amounts of water vapour. Dr Karl said this atmospheric river is what caused the downpour in Brisbane and the subsequent devastating floods earlier this year.
Where is the Bremer River flooding?
Major flooding is likely along the Bremer River and Warrill Creek. The Bremer River at Rosewood is currently at 4.50 metres and rising, with minor flooding. The Bremer River at Rosewood is expected to exceed the moderate flood level (5.00 m) Tuesday afternoon.
How full is Wivenhoe Dam at the moment?
The current flood storage capacity
| Dam | Total Flood Storage Volume | Percentage of Flood Storage Volume available |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset | 705, 000 ML | 98.9% |
| Wivenhoe | 2, 080, 000 ML | 99.9% |
Is Bremer River rising?
Bremer River and Warrill Creek: The Bremer River at Rosewood is currently at 3.54 metres (below minor) and rising.
Is Australia in El Niño or La Niña?
A senior US government scientist warned less than a fortnight ago that Australia’s east coast could be hit by a rare “triple La Niña” that would bring flooding rains and cooler weather for the third summer in a row in 2022-23. Sydney had its wettest summer for 30 years in 2021-22 and its wettest March on record.
Is 60mm rain a lot?
Heavy rain: Greater than 4 mm per hour, but less than 8 mm per hour. Very heavy rain: Greater than 8 mm per hour. Slight shower: Less than 2 mm per hour. Moderate shower: Greater than 2 mm, but less than 10 mm per hour.
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Queensland?
Lowest temperatures for each state and territory
| Temperature | State or territory | Date recorded |
|---|---|---|
| −10.6 °C (12.9 °F) | Queensland | 12 July 1965 |
| 23 June 1961 | ||
| −8.2 °C (17.2 °F) | South Australia | 20 July 1976 |
| −7.5 °C (18.5 °F) | Northern Territory | 17 July 1976 |
How deep is the deepest part of the Brisbane River?
24.02′Brisbane River / Max depth
How full is Moogerah dam now?
| Dam | Full supply volume (ML) | % full |
|---|---|---|
| Moogerah View historical dam levels | 83, 765 ML | 100.7% |
| Nindooinbah View historical dam levels | 208 ML | 114.4% |