Emergency dashboard

Be prepared

Tropical Cyclone Alfred could bring heavy rainfall and damaging winds to Brisbane in coming days. Prepare now. Find out more. 

Brisbane Severe Weather Alert provides free alerts to help you prepare and protect your property. Register online for alerts delivered by email, SMS or voice message. Find out more.

Understand the risks, prepare your property and make plans for how to stay safe before, during and after severe weather events. Visit Be Prepared for more information. 

The flood map is for general awareness. It shows predicted flood areas using pre-existing data and advice issued by the Australian Government’s Bureau of Meteorology.  It doesn’t include flash flooding. Even if your property isn’t marked as flooded, it could still be at risk. Always pay attention to local conditions, Bureau of Meteorology warnings, refer to your household emergency plan and use your own judgment to stay safe. 

For information on how to understand and interpret the emergency dashboard mapping tool, read our frequently asked questions. This website contains general forecasts and information based on third-party information from the Commonwealth Government’s Bureau of Meteorology. Read the disclaimer.

Weather warnings

Fire danger ratings

Chart showing
Fire Weather District
Brisbane
Day
Thursday
Fire Danger Rating
MODERATE
Last Updated

Weather observations

21.4°C
Lowest
21.3°C
Highest
30.1°C
7.8 mm of rain since 9am
Last weather at
3:20 AM
Humidity
92%
Pressure (hPa)
1002
Wind Direction
WSW
Wind Speed
15 km/h 8 knots
Highest Gust
28 km/h 15 knots

See a list of helpful contacts for non-emergency situations. In an emergency, call 000.

Community service announcements

Changed traffic conditions in Brisbane City

There will be changed traffic conditions on William Street, North Quay and at the Victoria Bridge and North Quay intersection in October and November as part of Brisbane Metro works. 

Works will be...

Planned aerial mosquito treatment

Aerial mosquito treatment by helicopter is planned to commence 7:00am Tuesday 15 October. 

It will cover areas including Boondall Wetlands, Port of Brisbane, Tingalpa, Hemmant and along Bulimba and...

Changed traffic conditions in Brisbane City

Traffic and parking changes will be in place in Brisbane City from 7pm Friday 11 October to 5pm Sunday 13 October due to the installation of a tower crane.

Eagle Street between Charlotte Street and...

Changed traffic conditions in Rochedale

Traffic changes will be in place from 6am to 4pm, Sunday 13 October on School Road, Rochedale due to the Brisbane Metro Depot Community Day.

  • School Road between Priestdale Road and Elizabeth Street...

Changed traffic and parking conditions in Bowen Hills

Traffic and parking changes will be in place from 6pm Thursday 3 October to 8am Sunday 6 October 2024 in Bowen Hills due to the Listen Out Music Festival 2024.

  • Gregory Terrace between Brunswick Street...

Changed traffic conditions in Brisbane City

Traffic and parking changes will be in place from 7pm Friday 27 September to 5pm Sunday 28 September, in Brisbane City due to crane works.

Eagle Street between Charlotte Street and Market Street will...

Changed traffic conditions in Indooroopilly

Walter Taylor Bridge in Indooroopilly will reopen to traffic and pedestrians from approximately 7pm Wednesday 25 September.

Coonan Street between Station Road, Indooroopilly and Wharf Street, Chelmer...

Planned aerial mosquito treatment

Aerial mosquito treatment by helicopter is planned to commence 6.30am Friday 20 September extending into Saturday 21 September and possibly into Sunday 22 September. 

It will cover areas including...

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View surrounding Council's dashboards to map your journey ahead of travel.

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