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Lucefécit

Évora · Alentejo · Guadiana

Capacity

25 hm³

Coordinates

38.258°N, 7.550°W

Operator

RH7

80.6% full

Current fill

80.6%
High

vs 7 days ago

N/A

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

N/A

Drought context

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Moderately dry

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Lucefécit had well below normal rain, a shortfall seen about one year in six. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −1.39). Rain, not storage.

EU drought indicator · 11 October 2026

Watchrainfall deficit

The European Drought Observatory's combined reading of rain, soil moisture and vegetation at this point. Watch means rain has been short, Warning that the soil has dried out, Alert that vegetation is visibly stressed; Recovery means the shortfall is easing. Ground conditions, not the reservoir's storage. Portugal drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity25 hm³
Usable capacity22.5 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorRH7
ProvinceÉvora
RegionAlentejo
River basinGuadiana
Data source:SNIRH·Last reading: 2026-10-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.258°N, 7.550°W · Open in Google Maps

About Lucefécit

As of October 27, 2026, Lucefécit is filled to 80.6% of its total capacity, holding 20.2 hm³ of water out of a maximum 25 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, 22.5 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

No reading from about a week earlier is on file, so the 7-day change is not available.

Across the readings we hold for Lucefécit — 1 data points between October 27, 2026 and October 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 80.6% (October 27, 2026) to a high of 80.6% (October 27, 2026).

It is operated by RH7 primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 38.258°N, 7.550°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
80.6% of total capacity
Water stored
20.2 hm³
Total capacity
25 hm³
Usable capacity
22.5 hm³
7-day change
N/A
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadiana
Operator
RH7
Coordinates
38.258°N, 7.550°W
Last updated
October 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Oct 202680.6%20.2

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