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Compuerto

Palencia · Castile and León · Duero

Capacity

95 hm³

Coordinates

42.881°N, 4.794°W

Operator

CHD

24.2% full

Current fill

24.2%
Low

vs 13 Oct 2026

0.0 pp

stable

vs 1 year ago

-15.8 pp

year-over-year

Trend

→

stable

Drought context

Storage vs October average

102%of normal

24.2% full on 2026-10-19, against an average of 23.8% for October across 9 years of readings (+0.4 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Compuerto 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 −0.73). 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 capacity95 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHD
ProvincePalencia
RegionCastile and León
River basinDuero
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-10-19

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 42.881°N, 4.794°W · Open in Google Maps

About Compuerto

As of October 19, 2026, Compuerto is filled to 24.2% of its total capacity, holding 23 hm³ of water out of a maximum 95 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

Since October 13, 2026 the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp), and it is 15.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Compuerto — 419 data points between October 16, 2018 and October 19, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 17.9% (November 9, 2021) to a high of 98.9% (April 7, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around September.

It is operated by CHD primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Duero basin at 42.881°N, 4.794°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
24.2% of total capacity
Water stored
23 hm³
Total capacity
95 hm³
Change since October 13, 2026
No change
Year-on-year
▼ 15.8 pp
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Duero
Operator
CHD
Coordinates
42.881°N, 4.794°W
Last updated
October 19, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
19 Oct 202624.2%23
13 Oct 202624.2%23
6 Oct 202624.2%23
29 Sep 202625.3%24
22 Sep 202627.4%26
15 Sep 202630.5%29
8 Sep 202633.7%32
1 Sep 202635.8%34
25 Aug 202638.9%37
18 Aug 202643.2%41
11 Aug 202648.4%46
4 Aug 202651.6%49

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