The Macquarie River has peaked at Wellington and Dubbo but is expected to rise further downstream on Tuesday morning.
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According to the NSW State Emergency Service, the river peaked at Dubbo at 6.94 metres at 4.15pm on Monday afternoon.
In Wellington the peak was at 4am on Monday morning when the river reached 5.74 metres.
It's now expected to reach a moderate flood level of 9.1 metres in Narromine on Tuesday morning.
The Warren Road between Narromine and Gin Gin may be affected by floodwaters.
It's also expected the river will reach moderate flood level at Warren on Tuesday morning at 8.5 metres. It may rise further to major flood levels of nine metres on Wednesday.
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The full list of road closures across the local government area can be found here.
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