Station Name: S Wichita Rv nr Benjamin, TX
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,358 feet

Nearest Address:
State Hwy 6
Benjamin, TX 79505
Knox County

GPS Coordinates: 33.644257, -99.8009252

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued March 22 at 7:05AM CDT until March 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Effective: Sun March 22, 2026, 7:05 AM
Expires: Sun March 22, 2026, 9:00 PM

Elevated fire weather conditions will escalate to critical Sunday, with a significant wind shift expected to move through the forecast area Sunday with winds increasing and becoming northerly. * WINDS...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph gusting to around 30 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the mid 70s in northwest Oklahoma to near 100 in western north Texas. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...8 (out of 10).

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures will contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 8:42PM CDT until March 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Effective: Sat March 21, 2026, 8:42 PM
Expires: Sun March 22, 2026, 3:00 PM

* Wind...West at 15 to 20 mph during the morning. Winds will then become northeast at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph behind a cold front during the afternoon. The wind shift will first affect the southern Texas Panhandle around midday, then affect the South Plains and Rolling Plains later in the afternoon. * Humidity...As low as 5 percent. * Fuels...Extremely dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued March 22 at 12:40PM CDT until March 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Effective: Sun March 22, 2026, 12:40 PM
Expires: Sun March 22, 2026, 9:00 PM

* Wind...Northeast at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Humidity...As low as 5 percent. * Fuels...Extremely dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued March 22 at 2:20AM CDT until March 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

Effective: Sun March 22, 2026, 2:20 AM
Expires: Sun March 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

* AFFECTED AREA...Fisher, Nolan, Sterling, Coke, Runnels, Irion, Tom Green, Concho, Crockett, Schleicher, Sutton, Haskell, Throckmorton, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor, Callahan and Coleman. * TIMING...From 10 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will occur shortly. A combination of strong winds, low humidity and dry fuels will contribute to extreme fire behavior.