Reservoir · Queensland · Australia · BOM Water Data Online
Moura Weir
93.4% full
Capacity
7.7 hm³
Volume stored
7 hm³
River
Dawson River
Year completed
1946
Coordinates
24.619°S, 149.956°E
Last updated
2026-09-08
Current fill
93.4%vs 7 days ago
+5.3%gaining
vs 1 year ago
-1.8%year-over-year
7-day trend
↑rising
Data source: Bureau of Meteorology — Water Data Online (KiWIS) — daily mean storage volume, quality-controlled. Capacity from the BOM Water Storages ArcGIS layer (total design capacity in ML). Last reading: 2026-09-08.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Moura Weir
As of September 8, 2026, Moura Weir is filled to 93.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 7 hm³ of water out of a maximum 8 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 7 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 5.3 percentage points, and it is 1.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Moura Weir — 1093 data points between September 10, 2023 and September 8, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 25.3% (December 21, 2023) to a high of 147.4% (March 16, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around October.
The dam at Moura Weir was completed in 1946. It is operated by BOM primarily for water supply. It lies within the Dawson River Basin basin at 24.619°S, 149.956°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 93.4%
- Water stored
- 7 hm³
- Total capacity
- 8 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 7 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 5.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 1.8 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Dawson River
- River basin
- Dawson River Basin
- Year completed
- 1946
- Operator
- BOM
- Coordinates
- 24.619°S, 149.956°E
- Last updated
- September 8, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 2026 | 93.4% | 7 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 94.5% | 7 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 93.5% | 7 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | 92.4% | 7 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | 91.3% | 7 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 89.9% | 7 |
| 2 Sep 2026 | 88.5% | 7 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 88.1% | 7 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 88.3% | 7 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | 88.2% | 7 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | 87.6% | 7 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 86.5% | 7 |