The Prairie Tank can be found on the Mule Canyon USGS quad topo map. Prairie Tank is a reservoir in Rio Arriba County in the state of New Mexico. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 36.6742, -106.0936 and the altitude is 8763 feet (2671 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Prairie Tank should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Prairie 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: 36.6742
Longitude: -106.0936
Elevation: 8763 ft (2671 m)
Locator Map - Prairie 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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From the guidebook "Fly Fishing New Mexico"
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Nearby Hotels
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