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Certescáns

Ebro

Capacity

16 hm³

Coordinates

42.639°N, 1.252°E

Operator

Ebro

43.8% full

Current fill

43.8%
Normal

vs 13 Oct 2026

0.0 pp

stable

vs 1 year ago

-12.5 pp

year-over-year

Trend

→

stable

Drought context

Storage vs October average

62%of normal

43.8% full on 2026-10-19, against an average of 71.2% for October across 9 years of readings (-27.4 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Certescáns had rain close to normal for the season. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index +0.30). Rain, not storage.

EU drought indicator · 11 October 2026

Noneno drought signal

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. Spain drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity16 hm³
Primary use—
OperatorEbro
River basinEbro
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-10-19

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.639°N, 1.252°E · Open in Google Maps

About Certescáns

As of October 19, 2026, Certescáns is filled to 43.8% of its total capacity, holding 7 hm³ of water out of a maximum 16 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Since October 13, 2026 the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp), and it is 12.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Certescáns — 419 data points between October 16, 2018 and October 19, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 43.8% (October 18, 2022) to a high of 100.0% (June 9, 2020). On average the reservoir is fullest around July and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by Ebro. It lies within the Ebro basin at 42.639°N, 1.252°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
43.8% of total capacity
Water stored
7 hm³
Total capacity
16 hm³
Change since October 13, 2026
No change
Year-on-year
▼ 12.5 pp
River basin
Ebro
Operator
Ebro
Coordinates
42.639°N, 1.252°E
Last updated
October 19, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
19 Oct 202643.8%7
13 Oct 202643.8%7
6 Oct 202650.0%8
29 Sep 202650.0%8
22 Sep 202656.3%9
15 Sep 202662.5%10
8 Sep 202662.5%10
1 Sep 202668.8%11
25 Aug 202668.8%11
18 Aug 202675.0%12
11 Aug 202675.0%12
4 Aug 202681.3%13

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