South Wichita River near Benjamin, TX

River level and flood forecast · Knox County

Normalas of Sun 6 PM

Flow: 0 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 19.35 ft — June 11, 2024
  2. 17.12 ft — June 10, 2024
  3. 17.07 ft — June 1, 1990
  4. 17.06 ft — September 18, 1996
  5. 16.76 ft — July 28, 2004

Recent crests: 10.65 ft (June 6, 2026) · 10.63 ft (April 15, 2026) · 15.71 ft (August 12, 2025) · 12.74 ft (August 3, 2025) · 11.51 ft (July 3, 2025)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BENT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.