The Petaca Tank can be found on the Mule Canyon USGS quad topo map. Petaca Tank is a reservoir in Rio Arriba County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 36.6672, -106.0650 and the altitude is 8615 feet (2626 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Petaca Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Petaca 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: 36.6672
Longitude: -106.0650
Elevation: 8615 ft (2626 m)
Locator Map - Petaca Tank
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Local Weather
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Wednesday:
High: 74°F - Low: 39°F
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Sunny...breezy. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s... Except in the upper 60s to lower 80s over the higher elevations. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Caution advised on area lakes.
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Thursday:
High: 71°F - Low: 40°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to lower 80s...except in the mid 60s to upper 70s over the higher elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Friday:
High: 74°F - Low: 46°F
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds and little or no rain. Warmer. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 80s.
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Saturday:
High: 75°F - Low: 47°F
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 80s.
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Sunday:
High: 74°F - Low: 46°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s.
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Monday:
High: 73°F - Low: 48°F
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Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms with little or no rain. Highs in the mid 60s to upper 70s.
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From the guidebook "Fly Fishing New Mexico"
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Nearby Hotels
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