Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

Lat: 32.68°NLon: 103.22°WElev: 3658ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 30 Jun 5:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Hobbs NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Hobbs NM
 32.69°N 103.21°W (Elev. 3648 ft)
5:06 pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
7pm MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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