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Horno Tejero

Badajoz · Extremadura · Guadiana

Capacity

24 hm³

Coordinates

39.151°N, 6.440°W

Operator

CHSU

70.8% full

Current fill

70.8%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

-20.9%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity24 hm³
Usable capacity21.6 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHSU
ProvinceBadajoz
Autonomous communityExtremadura
River basinGuadiana
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-07-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.151, -6.440 · Open in Google Maps

About Horno Tejero

As of July 27, 2026, Horno Tejero is filled to 70.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 17 hm³ of water out of a maximum 24 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 22 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 20.9 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Horno Tejero — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 70.8% (July 20, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (December 20, 2022). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by CHSU primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 39.151°N, 6.440°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
70.8%
Water stored
17 hm³
Total capacity
24 hm³
Usable capacity
22 hm³
7-day change
No change
Year-on-year
▼ 20.9 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadiana
Operator
CHSU
Coordinates
39.151°N, 6.440°W
Last updated
July 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Jul 202670.8%17
20 Jul 202670.8%17
14 Jul 202675.0%18
7 Jul 202679.2%19
30 Jun 202679.2%19
23 Jun 202683.3%20
16 Jun 202683.3%20
9 Jun 202687.5%21
2 Jun 202691.7%22
26 May 202691.7%22
19 May 202691.7%22
12 May 202691.7%22

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Horno Tejero?

As of July 27, 2026, Horno Tejero is at 70.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 17 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.

Is Horno Tejero reservoir full?

No. As of July 27, 2026, Horno Tejero is within its normal operating range at 70.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Horno Tejero rising or falling?

The level at Horno Tejero has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).

How much water can Horno Tejero hold?

Horno Tejero has a total capacity of 24 hm³, of which about 22 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Horno Tejero reservoir located?

Horno Tejero is located in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, within the Guadiana basin (coordinates 39.151°N, 6.440°W).

What is Horno Tejero used for?

Horno Tejero is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHSU.

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