Briscoe, Texas is a small town located in Wheeler County. The climate in Briscoe is categorized as semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The area is prone to severe weather, including thunderstorms and tornadoes. The hydrology constituents in Briscoe include the Canadian River, which runs through the town, and several creeks and ponds. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Briscoe include fishing, hunting, and hiking. The nearby Trompler Lake Wildlife Management Area offers over 4,000 acres of public land for hunting and wildlife viewing. The town also hosts an annual Fourth of July celebration and rodeo.