Weather Warning

IDN36608

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

Minor Flood Warning for the Hunter River

Issued at 11:39 AM EST on Thursday 29 May 2025.

Flood Warning Number: 32

RENEWED MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT MAITLAND OVERNIGHT THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY

Following rainfall overnight Monday into Tuesday, renewed river level rises and multiple peaks have been observed across the Hunter River catchment. A flood peak is now approaching Greta. Further downstream renewed minor flooding is possible at Maitland from overnight Thursday into Friday, as upstream flows arrive.

No significant rainfall is forecast for next few days.

Lower Hunter

Minor flooding may occur along the Lower Hunter.

Hunter River at Denman

Latest River Heights

LocationHeight of River (m)TendencyDate/Time of Observation
Kingdon Ponds at Scone0.50Steady11:22 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Aberdeen4.34Steady11:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Muswellbrook3.29Steady11:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Denman4.00Steady11:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Goulburn River at Sandy Hollow2.17Steady11:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Liddell7.54Steady11:30 AM THU 29/05/25
Wollombi Brook at Bulga2.50Steady11:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Singleton5.99Falling11:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Greta6.74Steady11:00 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Maitland (Belmore Bridge)5.30Rising11:15 AM THU 29/05/25
Hunter River at Raymond Terrace1.62Steady11:15 AM THU 29/05/25