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Wichita River
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Beckham; Washita; Caddo; Grady; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson and other areas.
- A Heat Advisory is in effect for Beckham; Washita; Caddo; Grady; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson and other areas.
- Water temperature is 91°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Beckham; Washita; Caddo; Grady; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson and other areas.
- A Heat Advisory is in effect for Beckham; Washita; Caddo; Grady; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson and other areas. — NWS Norman OK
- Water temperature is 91°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. — USGS gauge 07312500, as of Aug 22, 5:45 PM gauge-local time
- No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 106 ft³/s over 88 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 5:45 PM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 106 ft³/s over 88 years).
Official advisories
Checked against Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) — no advisory posted.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Wichita Rv at Wichita Falls, TX (1.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 5:45 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wichita River?
- Wichita River is a river in Texas.
- What is the water temperature at Wichita River?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Wichita River in Texas is 91°F (33°C), measured by USGS gauge 07312500, 1.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Wichita River?
- Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Beckham; Washita; Caddo; Grady; Harmon; Greer; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Cotton; Jefferson and other areas. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Wichita River rated?
- Wichita River in Texas has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 45 reviews.
- What amenities does Wichita River have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Wichita River include camping-nearby.
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