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Normalmulti-purpose

Искър

Danube Basin Directorate · Danube Basin Directorate · Danube Basin Directorate

Capacity

655.252 hm³

Coordinates

42.517°N, 23.526°E

Operator

MOEW / basin directorate

79.1% full

Current fill

79.1%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

→

stable

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity655.252 hm³
Usable capacity655.252 hm³
Primary usemulti-purpose
OperatorMOEW / basin directorate
ProvinceDanube Basin Directorate
Autonomous communityDanube Basin Directorate
River basinDanube Basin Directorate
Data source:Ministry of Environment and Water (MOEW)·Last reading: 2026-10-06

About Искър

As of October 6, 2026, Искър is filled to 79.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 518 Mm³ of water out of a maximum 655 Mm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Искър — 1 data points between October 6, 2026 and October 6, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 79.1% (October 6, 2026) to a high of 79.1% (October 6, 2026).

It is operated by MOEW / basin directorate primarily for multi-purpose. It lies within the Danube Basin Directorate basin at 42.517°N, 23.526°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
79.1%
Water stored
518 Mm³
Total capacity
655 Mm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Multi-purpose
River basin
Danube Basin Directorate
Operator
MOEW / basin directorate
Coordinates
42.517°N, 23.526°E
Last updated
October 6, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (Mm³)
6 Oct 202679.1%518

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