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The Buck Tank can be found on the Fort Stanton USGS quad topo map. Buck Tank is a reservoir in Lincoln County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 33.4365, -105.5119 and the altitude is 6385 feet (1946 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Buck Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Buck Tank are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 33.4365
Longitude: -105.5119
Elevation: 6385 ft (1946 m)
Locator Map - Buck Tank
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 49°F - Low: 23°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the 40s to mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Sunday:
High: 47°F - Low: 30°F
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Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain and snow showers in the morning...then scattered thunderstorms with rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow level near 6500 feet. Highs in the 30s to upper 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 53°F - Low: 31°F
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Partly cloudy. Windy. Not as cool. Highs in the 40s to mid 50s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.
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Tuesday:
High: 54°F - Low: 30°F
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Windy. Highs in the 40s to mid 50s.
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Wednesday:
High: 52°F - Low: 28°F
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Breezy. Highs in the lower 40s to mid 50s.
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Thursday:
High: 50°F - Low: 29°F
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the 40s to lower 50s.
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Friday:
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the 40s to lower 50s.
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26150 Highway 70 West
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Price from: $60
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