Peaks on the Lachlan River have passed, with minor flood levels reached at the Iron Bridge (8.91 metres) and Cottons Weir (4.98m) on Tuesday.
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It peaked at Jemalong at 7.41m at 6.45am on Wednesday with minor flooding expected at Condobolin from early August.
The end of the week and the weekend could well be bringing a chance to dry out with clearing rain and slightly warmer daytime maximum temperatures.
It should be a welcome break in the weather, with no further rainfall predicted until Monday – 80 percent chance of up to 5mm according to the Bureau of Meteorology, and daily top temperatures hovering between 12 and 16.
River heights this morning were:
Cowra 2.59m falling
Belubula at The Needles 1.11m falling
Lachlan at Nanami 4.34m falling
Mandagery Ck at Toogong1.07m falling
Mandagery Ck at Eugowra Smithfield 2.33m falling
Lachlan at Forbes Iron Bridge 8.52m falling
Lachlan R at Cottons Weir 4.76m falling
Lachlan R D/S Jemalong Weir 7.41m peaking 06:45AM
Lachlan R at Condobolin 4.38m rising
Lachlan R at Booligal Weir 0.86m rising
