Where is City of Wichita Falls Lake?

City of Wichita Falls Lake is a lake in Wichita Falls, Texas.

What is the water temperature at City of Wichita Falls Lake?

As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at City of Wichita Falls Lake in Wichita Falls, Texas is 89°F (32°C), measured by USGS gauge 07312500, 2.2 miles away.

How is City of Wichita Falls Lake rated?

City of Wichita Falls Lake in Wichita Falls, Texas has an average visitor rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.

What amenities does City of Wichita Falls Lake have?

Visitor-listed amenities at City of Wichita Falls Lake include camping-nearby.

Updated August 13, 2025

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City of Wichita Falls Lake

Lake · Wichita Falls, Texas

3.4(5 reviews)

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: an Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Harmon; Jackson; Tillman; Cotton; Jefferson; Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Wichita; Knox; Baylor; Archer; Clay.

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Harmon; Jackson; Tillman; Cotton; Jefferson; Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Wichita; Knox; Baylor; Archer; Clay.
Water temperature is 89°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Harmon; Jackson; Tillman; Cotton; Jefferson; Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Wichita; Knox; Baylor; Archer; Clay. — NWS Norman OK
Water temperature is 89°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. — USGS gauge 07312500, as of Aug 23, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).
Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 103 ft³/s over 88 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 2:45 PM gauge-local time

Water temp

89°F

32°C

Streamflow

42 ft³/s

discharge

Gage height

2.26 ft

water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 103 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 (2.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 2:45 PM gauge-local time.

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Weather at City of Wichita Falls Lake

H: 110° L: 75°

Sunny

109°

Feels like 113°

Precipitation

Humidity

25%

Wind

5 mph

UV Index

7.8

Water Conditions:

🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen

12 AM

89°

3 AM

83°

6 AM

77°

9 AM

83°

12 PM

101°

3 PM

109°

6 PM

108°

9 PM

94°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is City of Wichita Falls Lake?: City of Wichita Falls Lake is a lake in Wichita Falls, Texas.
What is the water temperature at City of Wichita Falls Lake?: As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at City of Wichita Falls Lake in Wichita Falls, Texas is 89°F (32°C), measured by USGS gauge 07312500, 2.2 miles away.
Can you swim at City of Wichita Falls Lake?: Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: an Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Harmon; Jackson; Tillman; Cotton; Jefferson; Hardeman; Foard; Wilbarger; Wichita; Knox; Baylor; Archer; Clay. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is City of Wichita Falls Lake rated?: City of Wichita Falls Lake in Wichita Falls, Texas has an average visitor rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.
What amenities does City of Wichita Falls Lake have?: Visitor-listed amenities at City of Wichita Falls Lake include camping-nearby.

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