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Pto. Vallehermoso

Guadiana

Capacity

7 hm³

Coordinates

38.863°N, 3.162°W

Operator

Guadiana

85.7% full

Current fill

85.7%
High

vs 13 Oct 2026

0.0 pp

stable

vs 1 year ago

+14.3 pp

year-over-year

Trend

→

stable

Drought context

Storage vs October average

133%of normal

85.7% full on 2026-10-19, against an average of 64.3% for October across 9 years of readings (+21.4 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Near normal

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Pto. Vallehermoso 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 −0.42). 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 capacity7 hm³
Primary use—
OperatorGuadiana
River basinGuadiana
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-10-19

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.863°N, 3.162°W · Open in Google Maps

About Pto. Vallehermoso

As of October 19, 2026, Pto. Vallehermoso is filled to 85.7% of its total capacity, holding 6 hm³ of water out of a maximum 7 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.

Since October 13, 2026 the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pp), and it is 14.3 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Pto. Vallehermoso — 419 data points between October 16, 2018 and October 19, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 57.1% (October 20, 2020) to a high of 100.0% (October 16, 2018). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around December.

It is operated by Guadiana. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 38.863°N, 3.162°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
85.7% of total capacity
Water stored
6 hm³
Total capacity
7 hm³
Change since October 13, 2026
No change
Year-on-year
▲ 14.3 pp
River basin
Guadiana
Operator
Guadiana
Coordinates
38.863°N, 3.162°W
Last updated
October 19, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
19 Oct 202685.7%6
13 Oct 202685.7%6
6 Oct 202685.7%6
29 Sep 202685.7%6
22 Sep 202685.7%6
15 Sep 202685.7%6
8 Sep 202685.7%6
1 Sep 202685.7%6
25 Aug 202685.7%6
18 Aug 2026100.0%7
11 Aug 2026100.0%7
4 Aug 2026100.0%7

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