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The Big Tank can be found on the Lincoln USGS quad topo map. Big Tank is a reservoir in Lincoln County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 33.4617, -105.4750 and the altitude is 6699 feet (2042 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big 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: 33.4617
Longitude: -105.4750
Elevation: 6699 ft (2042 m)
Locator Map - Big Tank
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Local Weather
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Thursday:
High: --°F - Low: 34°F
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Mostly clear. Breezy. Lows in the upper 20s to lower 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph.
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Partly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the 50s to lower 60s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
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Saturday:
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s... Except in the upper 30s to mid 40s over the higher elevations. West winds 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
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Sunday:
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Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the 50s.
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Monday:
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the 40s to upper 50s.
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Tuesday:
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Mostly sunny. Breezy. Highs in the 50s.
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Wednesday:
High: 55°F - Low: 15°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
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