S Wichita River water level — Texas

Texas · USACE · reading Aug 22, 2026, 1:15 PM (UTC+00:00)

S Wichita River in Texas was last measured at 1,597.66 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Aug 22, 2026, 1:15 PM (UTC+00:00) (USACE CWMS Data). Over its recent trend window the level has been steady (+0.1 ft).

Current reading S Wichita River · Texas
Pool elevation
1,597.66 ft

Datum NGVD29. (Why datum matters →)

% of conservation pool full
Not reported
Storage
Not reported
Recent trend
→Steady

+0.1 ft over the trend window

Recent trend

Readings this station published between Jun 2, 2026 and Jun 7, 2026 — a 5-day window — downsampled for display.

1599.0ft1598.8ftJun 2 – Jun 7

Data: USGS Water Services (waterservices.usgs.gov) and USACE CWMS Data (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), retrieved 2026-08-31. Both public domain (a work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. §105).

Not for navigation or safety decisions (why →)

Source: USACE SWT/BATE, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →

About this gauge's record

USACE's continuous elevation record for this project begins in 2014 .

How S Wichita River compares nearby

1 of 6 nearby lakes with a current trend are also steady right now.

Nearby lakes

The six nearest published lakes by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-state neighbors included.

Lakes nearest to S Wichita River, with current level and distance.
Lake State Level Distance
Truscott Brine Lake TX 1,460.04 ft 40 km
Millers Creek Reservoir TX 1,328.16 ft 80 km
White River Reservoir TX 2,349.61 ft 83 km
Lake Stamford TX 1,412.99 ft 85 km
Lake Kemp TX 1,139.37 ft 99 km
Lake Alan Henry Reservoir TX 2,209.36 ft 100 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of S Wichita River?
As of Aug 22, 2026, 1:15 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 1,597.66 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is S Wichita River full right now?
Its managing agency does not publish a %-of-conservation-pool-full figure for this lake, so we show the bare level rather than estimate one.
Where does this data come from?
From USACE SWT/BATE, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00).

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