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The Paxton Tank can be found on the Mayhill USGS quad topo map. Paxton Tank is a reservoir in Otero County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 32.8873, -105.4603 and the altitude is 6827 feet (2081 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Paxton Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Paxton 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: 32.8873
Longitude: -105.4603
Elevation: 6827 ft (2081 m)
Locator Map - Paxton Tank
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Local Weather
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Wednesday:
High: 83°F - Low: 51°F
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Sunny...breezy. Areas of smoke. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon.
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Thursday:
High: 74°F - Low: 46°F
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Partly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy. Not as warm. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
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Friday:
High: 78°F - Low: 48°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Saturday:
High: 81°F - Low: 48°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 80 to 85.
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Sunday:
High: 81°F - Low: 48°F
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Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
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Monday:
High: 82°F - Low: 47°F
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Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 80 to 85.
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