Embalse de Barca, La water level

What this means

Embalse de Barca, La is at 82.8 % full, in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 2.5 pts below the median of 85.3 % for mid-October, based on 39 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 79.4 % (+3.3 pts).

It has risen 3.4 pts over the past week. In the last month it has stayed between 70.6 % and 82.8 %.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in autumn, before winter rains start the refill.

Compared with 39 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

85.3 %2.5 pts below the median for this date

Normal for this date

64.7 % – 97.1 %8 years in 10 fall in this range (39 years of records)

Same day last year

79.4 %+3.3 pts

Lowest and highest in 30 days

70.6 % – 82.8 %

Lowest and highest in 12 months

35.3 % – 85.3 %

Capacity

29.0 hm³82.8 % of capacity