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 15 at 1:50AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 1:50 AM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WINDS...North 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 68. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (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.

High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 1:38AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 1:38 AM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Sporadic power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 8:27PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 8:27 PM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...The far southern Texas Panhandle, South Plains, and Rolling Plains. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions are likely due to blowing dust. Power outages are also possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Persons sensitive to dust should stay indoors until the dust improves. Loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind should be secured in advance.

Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 14 at 8:27PM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 8:27 PM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...The far southern Texas Panhandle, South Plains, and Rolling Plains. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions are likely due to blowing dust. Power outages are also possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Persons sensitive to dust should stay indoors until the dust improves. Loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind should be secured in advance.

High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 2:59AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Effective: Sun March 15, 2026, 2:59 AM
Expires: Sun March 15, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...The far southern Texas Panhandle, South Plains, and Rolling Plains. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions are likely due to blowing dust. Power outages are also possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Widespread blowing dust may result in significant reductions to visibility.

Persons sensitive to dust should stay indoors until the dust improves. Loose outdoor objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind should be secured in advance.