Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hobbs / Lea County (KHOB)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 2:35 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Jal NM

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.