Malpais Tank Fishing in Hidalgo County, New Mexico
San Luis Pass Area

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The Malpais Tank can be found on the San Luis Pass USGS quad topo map. Malpais Tank is a reservoir in Hidalgo County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 31.4071, -108.6745 and the altitude is 5043 feet (1537 meters).

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Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 31.4071
Longitude: -108.6745
Elevation: 5043 ft (1537 m)

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Wednesday: High: 104°F - Low: 64°F

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday: High: 103°F - Low: 63°F

Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Breezy. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Friday: High: 102°F - Low: 63°F

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Saturday: High: 102°F - Low: 63°F

Mostly sunny in the morning...then partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Sunday: High: 101°F - Low: 63°F

Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Monday: High: 101°F - Low: 62°F

Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 90s.

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Malpais Tank Fishing in Hidalgo County, New Mexico San Luis Pass Area