Embalse de Prada water level
Reservoir, Miño - Sil, Spain
Right now
High for mid-October
Percent full
- Water stored
- 79.0 hm³
History
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What this means
There is plenty of water in Embalse de Prada: 64.8 % full, above normal for mid-October.
That puts it 6.6 pts above the median of 58.2 % for mid-October, based on 39 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 64.8 % (0.0 pts).
The level is falling, down 5.7 pts over the past week. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 64.8 % and 75.4 %.
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
- 58.2 %6.6 pts above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 42.6 % – 71.3 %8 years in 10 fall in this range (39 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 64.8 %0.0 pts
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 64.8 % – 75.4 %
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 44.3 % – 94.3 %
- Capacity
- 122 hm³64.8 % of capacity
Is there enough water in Embalse de Prada?
With Embalse de Prada at 64.8 %, there is a comfortable cushion for now. How long it lasts depends on rainfall and demand over the coming months.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embalse de BaoReservoir | 84.5 % | Very high | 13 km | |
| Embalse de San MartiñoReservoir | 90.0 % | Normal | 14 km | |
| Embalse de MontefuradoReservoir | 100.0 % | High | 17 km | |
| Embalse de San SebastiánReservoir | 30.4 % | Low | 20 km | |
| Embalse de CenzaReservoir | 22.5 % | Low | 21 km | |
| Embalse de GuístolasReservoir | 60.0 % | Normal | 22 km | |
| Embalse de Pías (San Agustín)Reservoir | 50.0 % | Normal | 23 km | |
| Embalse de PeñarrubiaReservoir | 84.6 % | Normal | 25 km |
Questions and answers
How full is Embalse de Prada?
Embalse de Prada is 64.8 % full, holding 79.0 hm³ out of a capacity of 122 hm³.
How does Embalse de Prada compare with last year?
It is about the same as on this day last year, when the reading was 64.8 %.
How often is Embalse de Prada updated?
Once a day. The source, Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico (MITECO), publishes a single daily value; the latest is from Oct 13, 2026.
What is the water level of Embalse de Prada today?
On Oct 13, 2026, the percent full was 64.8 %. Down 5.7 pts over the last 7 days.
Is Embalse de Prada rising or falling?
Down 5.7 pts over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Embalse de Prada normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 39 years of daily readings for this time of year.
How full is Embalse de Prada?
The reservoir is 64.8 % full, holding 79.0 hm³ of its 122 hm³ capacity.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico (MITECO)
- Station code
miteco:Prada(Agency page)- Coordinates
42.31020, -7.04171(WGS84)- Update interval
- once a week
- Licence
- Reutilización de la información del sector público (Ley 37/2007). Fuente: MITECO, Boletín Hidrológico semanal (datos provisionales). Ubicaciones: Wikidata (CC0) y © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
Percent full pct_full | 64.8 % | 2026-10-13 00:00 | Provisional |
Water stored storage | 79.0 hm³ | 2026-10-13 00:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico (MITECO): Embalse de Prada (miteco:Prada). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/spain/mino-sil/embalse-de-prada
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer