El Pardo
Community of Madrid · Tajo
Capacity
43 hm³
Coordinates
40.558°N, 3.789°W
Operator
CHT
30.2% full
Current fill
30.2%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
+2.3%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 43 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 38.7 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHT |
| Autonomous community | Community of Madrid |
| River basin | Tajo |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.558, -3.789 · Open in Google Maps
About El Pardo
As of October 6, 2026, El Pardo is filled to 30.2% of its total capacity, holding roughly 13 hm³ of water out of a maximum 43 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 39 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 2.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for El Pardo — 418 data points between October 9, 2018 and October 6, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 4.7% (November 5, 2019) to a high of 86.0% (March 25, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.
It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 40.558°N, 3.789°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 30.2%
- Water stored
- 13 hm³
- Total capacity
- 43 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 39 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 2.3 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Tajo
- Operator
- CHT
- Coordinates
- 40.558°N, 3.789°W
- Last updated
- October 6, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 | 30.2% | 13 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | 30.2% | 13 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | 32.6% | 14 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 32.6% | 14 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | 34.9% | 15 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 34.9% | 15 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 37.2% | 16 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 37.2% | 16 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 39.5% | 17 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 39.5% | 17 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 41.9% | 18 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 41.9% | 18 |