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La Portiña

Toledo · Castile-La Mancha · Tajo

Capacity

5 hm³

Coordinates

39.999°N, 4.841°W

Operator

CHT

40.0% full

Current fill

40.0%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

0.0%

year-over-year

7-day trend

→

stable

Drought context

Storage vs October average

98%of normal

40.0% full on 2026-10-13, against an average of 40.9% for October across 9 years of readings (-0.9 points).

Rain over the last three months · 21 September 2026

Extremely dry

In the three months to 21 September 2026 the area around Portiña, La had extremely little rain for the season, a shortfall seen about one year in forty. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index −2.09). Rain, not storage.

EU drought indicator · 11 September 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. Spain drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity5 hm³
Usable capacity4.5 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHT
ProvinceToledo
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
River basinTajo
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-10-13

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.999, -4.841 · Open in Google Maps

About La Portiña

As of October 13, 2026, La Portiña is filled to 40.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 2 hm³ of water out of a maximum 5 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for La Portiña — 418 data points between October 16, 2018 and October 13, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 20.0% (September 24, 2019) to a high of 40.0% (October 16, 2018). On average the reservoir is fullest around February and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 39.999°N, 4.841°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
40.0%
Water stored
2 hm³
Total capacity
5 hm³
7-day change
No change
Year-on-year
No change
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Tajo
Operator
CHT
Coordinates
39.999°N, 4.841°W
Last updated
October 13, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
13 Oct 202640.0%2
6 Oct 202640.0%2
29 Sep 202640.0%2
22 Sep 202640.0%2
15 Sep 202640.0%2
8 Sep 202640.0%2
1 Sep 202640.0%2
25 Aug 202640.0%2
18 Aug 202640.0%2
11 Aug 202640.0%2
4 Aug 202640.0%2
28 Jul 202640.0%2

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